{"id":35881,"date":"2025-08-26T20:54:12","date_gmt":"2025-08-26T20:54:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=35881"},"modified":"2025-08-26T20:54:12","modified_gmt":"2025-08-26T20:54:12","slug":"trump-reacts-to-taylor-swift-and-travis-kelces-engagement-i-wish-him-a-lot-of-luck","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=35881","title":{"rendered":"Trump reacts to Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce\u2019s engagement: \u2018I wish him a lot of luck\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>WASHINGTON \u2014 President Trump gave his blessing to pop queen\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2025\/08\/26\/celebrity-news\/heres-how-long-travis-and-taylor-have-kept-their-engagement-a-secret\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Taylor Swift\u2019s engagement to NFL star Travis Kelce<\/a>\u00a0Tuesday \u2014 after initially snarking \u201cI wish him a lot of luck.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Trump, 79, made a similar\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2020\/09\/23\/trump-slams-meghan-markle-after-endorsing-joe-biden\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">dismissive statement in the fall of 2020<\/a>\u00a0about\u00a0Prince Harry and his spouse Meghan Markle, and offered softer additional comments when asked about the Swift-Kelce match during a cabinet meeting.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNo, I think he\u2019s a great player, I think he\u2019s a great guy,\u201d the president said. \u201cI think that she\u2019s a\u00a0terrific person. 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https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/https-www-instagram-com-p-110109030_a284df.jpg?resize=120,80&amp;quality=75&amp;strip=all 120w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/https-www-instagram-com-p-110109030_a284df.jpg?resize=87,58&amp;quality=75&amp;strip=all 87w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/https-www-instagram-com-p-110109030_a284df.jpg?resize=50,33&amp;quality=75&amp;strip=all 50w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/https-www-instagram-com-p-110109030_a284df.jpg?resize=150,100&amp;quality=75&amp;strip=all 150w\" alt=\"Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce announced their engagement Tuesday.\" width=\"883\" height=\"590\" data-modal-image=\"36936134\" \/><figcaption>Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce announced their engagement Tuesday.<span class=\"credit\">Taylor Swift \/ Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Swift, 35,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2024\/09\/10\/us-news\/taylor-swift-endorses-kamala-harris-minutes-after-presidential-debate-ive-made-my-choice\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">endorsed then-Vice President Kamala Harris<\/a>\u00a0against Trump in last year\u2019s election, calling the Democrat\u00a0\u201ca steady-handed, gifted leader\u201d who would bring \u201ccalm and not chaos.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"connatix-outstream-video\">\n<p>The \u201cCruel\u00a0Summer\u201d singer revealed her engagement to Kelce, also 35, with a magazine-style photo shoot of the Kansas City Chief tight end kneeling and then embracing her in front of a floral shop\u2019s worth of blooms in an outdoor setting at an unknown location.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module aligncenter wp-block-nypost-editor-primary-tag\">\n<div class=\"inline-module inline-module--more inline-module--trending inline-module--more--thirds\" data-source-unit=\"Explore More - Trending\">\n<div class=\"inline-module__inner\">\n<p>Swift, previously known for settling scores with blistering lyrics about her ex-boyfriends, has been dating Kelce since 2023 \u2014 during which time Travis\u2019 Kansas City Chiefs have reached back-to-back Super Bowls, defeating the San Francisco 49ers in 2024 and falling to the Philadelphia Eagles this past February.<\/p>\n<p>When the Eagles visited the White House in April, Trump made light of the fact that both he and Swift were in attendance at the Superdome to watch the one-sided championship game.<\/p>\n<div class=\" module module--precede-with-border module--follow-with-border wp-block-nypost-editor-protected-embed\"><iframe id=\"instagram-embed-0\" class=\"instagram-media instagram-media-rendered\" 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A little surprising,\u201d<a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/04\/28\/us-news\/trump-needles-taylor-swift-while-celebrating-eagles-super-bowl-win\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u00a0the president\u00a0<\/a>said of Philly\u2019s performance.\u00a0\u201cI was there, along with<a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/04\/09\/entertainment\/kanye-west-blames-taylor-swift-for-not-being-allowed-to-perform-at-super-bowl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u00a0Taylor Swift<\/a>.\u00a0How did that one work out?\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<\/div>\n<p>Swift was\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/02\/10\/sports\/heres-what-taylor-swift-said-after-shes-booed-at-super-bowl-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">loudly booed<\/a>\u00a0\u2014 to her apparent surprise \u2014 when she was shown on the big screen early in the game, which did not escape Trump\u2019s notice.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe only one that had a tougher night than the Kansas City Chiefs was Taylor Swift,\u201d\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/02\/10\/us-news\/trump-trolls-taylor-swift-after-singer-is-booed-at-super-bowl-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">the president wrote on Truth Social that night<\/a>. \u201cShe got BOOED out of the Stadium. 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