Donald Trump and his inner circle are reportedly gearing up for a showdown with Taylor Swift and any Democrats she may support, as discussions about potential endorsements heat up.
Key Takeaway
Amid speculation of Taylor Swift potentially endorsing Joe Biden in the 2024 election, reports have emerged of the Trump camp’s intense reaction, including discussions of a “holy war” against the pop star and efforts to counter her influence with their own celebrity supporters.
Trump’s Alleged “Holy War” Against Taylor Swift
According to Rolling Stone, sources close to the Trump camp have revealed that there are serious discussions about Taylor Swift potentially throwing her support behind Joe Biden in the upcoming 2024 election. This has allegedly led to some in Trump’s circle declaring a “holy war” against the pop star.
Trump’s Frustration with Taylor Swift’s Influence
Reports suggest that Trump and his team have been increasingly agitated by the possibility of Taylor Swift using her significant influence to sway voters. The discussions around Taylor have intensified as she has gained more popularity, particularly due to her recent NFL connections.
Trump’s Claims of Popularity and Loyalty
Rolling Stone also reported that Trump has been vocal about his belief that he is “more popular” than Taylor Swift and boasts a more loyal fan base. He allegedly expressed frustration over not being named TIME’s Person of the Year, claiming he should have received the honor instead of Swift.
Trump Allies’ Response
Notably, prominent Trump supporters have echoed the sentiment, with political figure Jack Posobiec urging the MAGA base to counter the “Taylor effect” by rallying their own stars, such as Kid Rock, Ted Nugent, and Jon Voight, to mobilize support for Trump.
