The ongoing feud between former President Donald Trump and pop star Taylor Swift has flared up once again. In a recent post on Truth Social, Trump declared himself the winner in this rivalry, stating, “Has anyone noticed that, since I said ‘I HATE TAYLOR SWIFT,’ she’s no longer ‘HOT?’”
This conflict isn’t new. It began in September 2024 when Swift publicly endorsed Kamala Harris, Trump’s opponent in the presidential race. Swift expressed her support on Instagram, highlighting Harris’s commitment to the causes she cares about and emphasizing the need for steady leadership over chaos.
Trump responded by declaring his dislike for Swift, claiming that she would face consequences in the marketplace for her political stance. During an interview on Fox News, he made it clear he was not a fan of the singer and preferred other public figures, like Brittany Mahomes, the wife of Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes, who he noted is a Trump supporter.
In his comments, Trump criticized Swift for her political choices, suggesting that her liberal views consistently lead her to endorse Democratic candidates. He pointed out that endorsing Joe Biden would not be a feasible option for her.
As for Swift, she has been relatively quiet since wrapping up her successful Eras Tour in December. Currently, she is in a relationship with Travis Kelce, a tight end for the Kansas City Chiefs.
This latest exchange highlights the ongoing tension between celebrity culture and politics, with both Trump and Swift using their platforms to express their views and influence their followers.