{"id":1981076,"date":"2025-08-26T19:35:24","date_gmt":"2025-08-26T19:35:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=1981076"},"modified":"2025-08-26T19:35:24","modified_gmt":"2025-08-26T19:35:24","slug":"donald-trump-reacts-to-taylor-swift-and-travis-kelce-engagement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/donald-trump-reacts-to-taylor-swift-and-travis-kelce-engagement\/","title":{"rendered":"Donald Trump Reacts to Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Engagement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>News of <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/travis-kelce\/\"><strong>Travis Kelce<\/strong><\/a> and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/taylor-swift\/\">Taylor Swift<\/a>\u2019s internet-breaking engagement has officially hit the White House.<\/p>\n<p>While taking questions during a public cabinet meeting on Tuesday, August 26, President <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/donald-trump\/\"><strong>Donald Trump<\/strong><\/a> reacted to the news that the pop star and Kansas City Chiefs tight end were officially, after two years of dating, planning a trip down the wedding aisle.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWell, I wish them a lot of luck,\u201d Trump, 79, said after he was asked to weigh in on the news by a reporter, per footage <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/cspan\/status\/1960413669956677922\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">shared by CSPAN<\/a> and various media outlets. \u201cNo, I think he\u2019s a great player. I think he\u2019s a great guy. And I think that she\u2019s a terrific person, so I wish them a lot of luck.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Swift and Kelce announced the joyous news in a<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DN02niAXMM-\/?img_index=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> joint Instagram post<\/a> on Tuesday, sharing photos of Kelce\u2019s garden proposal and Swift\u2019s massive old mine brilliant cut diamond engagement ring. (The ring, set on a gold band featuring additional small stones, was designed by Kindred Lubeck at Artifex Fine Jewelry.)<\/p>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\">\n\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"article__thumbnail related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/taylor-swift-and-travis-kelce-are-engaged\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-source=\"01\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\"><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__content\">\n<h3 class=\"article__title\">\n\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"article__title-link related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/taylor-swift-and-travis-kelce-are-engaged\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-source=\"01\"><br \/>\n    <span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Are Engaged After 2 Years Together<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tTaylor Swift and Travis Kelce are engaged after two years together. \u201cYour English teacher and your gym teacher are getting married,\u201d Swift, 35, captioned an Instagram post on Tuesday, August 26, alongside photos of Kelce, also 35, down on one knee. The couple got engaged in a garden full of flowers and looked happier than [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cYour English teacher and your gym teacher are getting married,\u201d the pair captioned the post, which was set to Swift\u2019s song \u201cSo High School,\u201d which is about her romance with her now-fianc\u00e9.<\/p>\n<p>While Trump had nothing but positive things to say about the pair\u2019s engagement, he has publicly insulted Swift in the past. Just earlier this month, Trump attacked Swift via his social media app, Truth Social, comparing her to <strong>Sydney Sweeney<\/strong> in the wake of her <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/stylish\/news\/why-sydney-sweeneys-great-jeans-american-eagle-ad-sparked-controversy\/\">American Eagle ad controversy<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4081998\" style=\"width: 900px;\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\">\n<div class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\" style=\"padding-bottom:66.714285714286%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-4081998\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Taylor-Travis-Engaged-Brittany-Reacts.jpg?w=1000&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all\" alt=\"Taylor-Travis-Engaged-Brittany-Reacts\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Taylor-Travis-Engaged-Brittany-Reacts.jpg?w=100&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 100w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Taylor-Travis-Engaged-Brittany-Reacts.jpg?w=200&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 200w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Taylor-Travis-Engaged-Brittany-Reacts.jpg?w=300&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 300w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Taylor-Travis-Engaged-Brittany-Reacts.jpg?w=400&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 400w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Taylor-Travis-Engaged-Brittany-Reacts.jpg?w=500&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 500w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Taylor-Travis-Engaged-Brittany-Reacts.jpg?w=600&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 600w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Taylor-Travis-Engaged-Brittany-Reacts.jpg?w=700&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 700w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Taylor-Travis-Engaged-Brittany-Reacts.jpg?w=800&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 800w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Taylor-Travis-Engaged-Brittany-Reacts.jpg?w=900&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 900w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Taylor-Travis-Engaged-Brittany-Reacts.jpg?w=1000&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1000w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Taylor-Travis-Engaged-Brittany-Reacts.jpg?w=1200&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) calc(100vw - 6em), (max-width: 1000px) 80vw, 1000px\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"caption\"><br \/>\n Travis Kelce, Taylor Swift<\/span> <span class=\"credit\">Courtesy of Taylor Swift\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cSydney Sweeney, a registered Republican, has the \u2018HOTTEST\u2019 ad out there. It\u2019s for American Eagle, and the jeans are \u2018flying off the shelves.\u2019 Go get \u2018em Sydney!\u201d he said in part on August 4, before calling Swift \u201cno longer hot\u201d since he supposedly declared he hated her. (Swift, meanwhile, has continued to break numerous records in recent years, including with her <em>Eras Tour<\/em> bringing in more than $2 billion.)<\/p>\n<div id=\"news-block\">\n<div class=\"newsletter-form  \">\n<div class=\"newsletter-signup__success\" aria-live=\"polite\">\n<h3>Thank You!<\/h3>\n<p>You have successfully subscribed.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\">\n\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"article__thumbnail related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/does-donald-trump-think-taylor-swift-and-travis-kelce-will-last\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-source=\"01\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Donald-Trump-Has-Entered-the-Chat-Former-President-Comments-on-Taylor-Swift-and-Travis-Kelce-s-Romance-301-314.jpg?crop=0px%2C0px%2C2000px%2C1131px&amp;resize=400%2C225&amp;quality=55&amp;strip=all\" srcset=\"\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 400px, (max-width: 770px) calc(100vw - 6em), 200px\" alt=\"Donald Trump Has Entered the Chat Former President Comments on Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce s Romance 301 314\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" data-fallback-img=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Donald-Trump-Has-Entered-the-Chat-Former-President-Comments-on-Taylor-Swift-and-Travis-Kelce-s-Romance-301-314.jpg?quality=55&amp;strip=all\"\/><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__content\">\n<h3 class=\"article__title\">\n\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"article__title-link related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/does-donald-trump-think-taylor-swift-and-travis-kelce-will-last\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-source=\"01\"><br \/>\n    <span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">Donald Trump Gives Unbridled Opinion on Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tEven former President Donald Trump is weighing in on Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce\u2019s blossoming love story.\u00a0 \u201cI wish the best for both of them,\u201d Trump, 77, told The Daily Caller in an interview published on Friday, September 29. \u201cI hope they enjoy their life, maybe together, maybe not \u2014 most likely not.\u201d Swift and [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>After Swift endorsed Trump\u2019s 2024 presidential election rival, former Vice President <strong>Kamala Harris<\/strong>, Trump attacked Swift online, posting \u201cI HATE TAYLOR SWIFT!\u201d on Truth Social.<\/p>\n<p>In May, Trump again threw insults at Swift, writing, \u201cHas anyone noticed that, since I said \u2018I HATE TAYLOR SWIFT,\u2019 she\u2019s no longer \u2018HOT?\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Despite his previous comments, and perhaps as a reaction to his <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/homenews\/administration\/5470914-trump-economy-approval-low\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">low approval rating<\/a>, Trump has decided to, as celebrity.land\u2019s <strong>Brianna Keilar<\/strong> commented on Tuesday, \u201ctake the high road\u201d and send nothing but well wishes to the happy couple.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.usmagazine.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News of Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift\u2019s internet-breaking engagement has officially hit the White House. While taking questions during a public cabinet meeting on Tuesday, August 26, President Donald Trump reacted to the news that the pop star and Kansas City Chiefs tight end were officially, after two years of dating, planning a trip down [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1981077,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[24003,24386,164683,21800,21848],"class_list":["post-1981076","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-celebrity-news","tag-entertainment-news","tag-love-lives","tag-music","tag-sports"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Donald-Trump-Reacts-to-Taylor-Swift-and-Travis-Kelce-Engagement.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1981076","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1981076"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1981076\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1981077"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1981076"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1981076"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1981076"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}