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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 below 👇🏾
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
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Taylor Swift has never been one to stay silent when something feels wrong, and this Veterans Day, she found herself once again at the center of a national storm after calling out former President Donald Trump for what she described as a “self-centered performance disguised as a tribute.” Her reaction came shortly after Trump’s public remarks, in which he proudly declared, “We have a 92% approval rating. We took that up from 38% under the previous administration.” To many, it was just another boast from the former president—but to Taylor, it was something deeper, something that showed how far the day had strayed from what it was meant to represent
According to Taylor, Veterans Day should never be about approval ratings or political victories. It should be about the men and women who served, those who sacrificed, and the families who still carry their memories. But instead, Trump’s speech turned into what she called “another campaign show, everything about him and not at all about the veterans.” Her words cut sharply across social media, where millions of fans echoed her sentiment, flooding timelines with comments that described Trump’s tone as “tone-deaf” and “shameless.”
“Every single day he finds a way to make something sacred about himself,” Taylor reportedly said, calling his behavior “an embarrassment every single day.” For her, the issue wasn’t about politics or party—it was about respect. She reminded her audience that true leadership isn’t about applause lines or cameras; it’s about humility. And to drive that point home, she brought up an example that instantly resonated with millions—former President Barack Obama’s quiet Veterans Day gesture that went viral years ago.
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
Obama, as Taylor recalled, boarded a plane filled with Korean and Vietnam War veterans. There were no cameras flashing, no media crew, no teleprompters or prepared speeches. He simply walked down the aisle, thanking every single veteran one by one. “No stage, no ego trip—just genuine gratitude,” Taylor emphasized, contrasting the image of quiet humility with the spectacle of Trump’s performance. The moment, once caught on camera by one of the veterans, had spread across the internet not because it was staged, but because it wasn’t. It was raw, human, and sincere.
