Could a pop star defeat Trump? Americans are talking about two 'T's: Taylor and Trump. And some have a very strange idea about Taylor Swift and the 2024 presidential election.
The weird Swift theory driving America crazy
Could a pop star defeat Trump? Americans are talking about two 'T's: Taylor and Trump. And some have a very strange idea about Taylor Swift and the 2024 presidential election.
What's happening?
Taylor Swift is more than just a singer. She has millions of fans around the world. Politicians talk about her. University professors meet to discuss her work.
Taylor Swift's new relationship with American footballer Travis KelceAn American football player who plays for the Kansas City Chiefs. means she has lots of new fans: sports fans who would never have listened to her music.
Now, some people have come up with a weird theoryAn idea that you have yet to prove. : that the relationship was planned by the US governmentThe group of people who govern - or lead - the country. to help Joe BidenThe president of the USA, elected in 2020. be elected as presidentIn some countries, the leader is called the president. again in November.
More than half of all Americans say they are Swift fans.
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Politicians need young people's support if they are to win. And if Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce both said they were supporting Joe Biden, it would help him out a lot.
Could a pop star defeat Trump?
Yes! Swift knows that millions of people listen to every word she says. If she decides to support Joe Biden, she could help him defeat Donald TrumpAn American television personality who became US president from 2016 to 2020. He is running to be president again in 2024. .
No! If Swift supported him, it would help Biden. But Taylor Swift alone cannot defeat Trump. Hillary Clinton had lots of celebrity friends in 2016, but Trump still won the election.
Keywords
Travis Kelce - An American football player who plays for the Kansas City Chiefs.
Theory - An idea that you have yet to prove.
Government - The group of people who govern - or lead - the country.
Joe Biden - The president of the USA, elected in 2020.
President - In some countries, the leader is called the president.
Donald Trump - An American television personality who became US president from 2016 to 2020. He is running to be president again in 2024.
The weird Swift theory driving America crazy
Glossary
Travis Kelce - An American football player who plays for the Kansas City Chiefs.
Theory - An idea that you have yet to prove.
Government - The group of people who govern - or lead - the country.
Joe Biden - The president of the USA, elected in 2020.
President - In some countries, the leader is called the president.
Donald Trump - An American television personality who became US president from 2016 to 2020. He is running to be president again in 2024.