Taylor Swift Supports Kamala Harris On Tuesday, pop star Taylor Swift publicly endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris for the upcoming presidential election. This announcement clears up any confusion about Swift’s political views.
Swift’s Instagram Announcement
Swift shared her decision on Instagram, urging her fans to research the candidates’ positions before voting. She also revealed that fake AI-generated posts claiming she supported Donald Trump were unsettling, prompting her to be transparent about her own choice.
Why Harris?
Swift praised Harris for being a strong and thoughtful leader. She highlighted Harris’s choice of Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her running mate, noting Walz’s support for LGBTQ+ rights and women’s issues.
Swift encouraged her followers to register and vote early. She even provided information on how to do so in her Instagram story.
Trump’s Reaction
In response, Donald Trump described Swift as “very liberal” and suggested she might face consequences for her endorsement.
Swift’s Political Journey
Swift had previously supported Joe Biden and Kamala Harris in 2020. She has become more vocal about politics in recent years, advocating for women’s rights and LGBTQ+ issues.
Swifties for Kamala
Swift’s fans have rallied around Harris, forming a group called “Swifties for Kamala,” which has raised significant funds for the campaign.
Swift’s endorsement adds a high-profile boost to Harris’s campaign as the election approaches.