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Taylor Swift Criticizes Donald Trump’s Veterans Day Speech After He Claimed “We Have a 92% Approval Rating — We Took That Up From 38% Under the Previous Administration,” Turning What Should Have Been a Tribute Into Another Campaign Show About Himself. Taylor Called Him “An Embarrassment Every Single Day” and Said Trump Should Learn What True Support Looks Like From Barack Obama, Who Quietly Boarded a Plane Full of Korean and Vietnam War Veterans on Veterans Day, Thanked Every Single One of Them — No Stage, No Teleprompter, No Ego Trip — A Moment That Went Viral for Its Genuine Respect Full details ⤵️
What was meant to be a solemn tribute turned into political fireworks when former President Donald Trump used his Veterans Day address to boast about his “92% approval rating” — a moment that instantly set social media ablaze.
But just hours later, Taylor Swift — known for her sharp voice on social issues — broke her silence with a fiery response that stunned fans and political analysts alike.
> “Turning a day of honor into a campaign rally is an embarrassment every single day,” Taylor posted. “Real leadership doesn’t need applause — it gives respect.”
She went on to draw a striking contrast with Barack Obama, who quietly boarded a plane full of Korean and Vietnam War veterans earlier that morning, greeting each one personally with no cameras, no teleprompter, no ego — just gratitude.
> “That’s what real support looks like,” Swift continued. “Not a show, not a slogan — just heart.”
Within minutes, hashtags like #SwiftVsTrump, #VeteransDayRespect, and #ObamaMoment began trending worldwide.
While Trump loyalists fired back, accusing Swift of “grandstanding,” millions of veterans and their families praised her courage for calling out what many described as “a mockery of a sacred day.”
Political insiders say the clash marks a defining cultural moment — where music, morality, and patriotism collided in full public view.