Trump weighs in on Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce engagement
Donald Trump offered his well wishes to Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce on their engagement during a White House cabinet meeting, emphasizing a positive tone despite past criticisms.
- Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce announced their engagement in a joint Instagram post on Tuesday, August 26, 2025.
- The couple began dating in 2023 after Kelce made romantic overtures on his podcast and publicly confirmed their relationship in September 2023.
- Trump was informed of the engagement during a White House cabinet meeting and was asked for his reaction to this prominent pop culture news.
- Despite previously posting 'I HATE TAYLOR SWIFT' and criticizing her, Trump said, 'I wish them a lot of luck' and called Swift a 'terrific person' who he wished well.
- The engagement highlights a high-profile connection between the pop star and the NFL player, suggesting sustained public and media interest in their relationship.
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Donald Trump wishes Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce "very good luck" for their engagement.

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