Donald Trump tried to take at the very least some credit score for Taylor Swift’s success, however late-night host Jimmy Kimmel isn’t letting the previous president declare that for his fame.
“Now he’s taking credit score for a way a lot cash Taylor Swift [made], he’s gone full Don-Ye West on us now,” Kimmel stated on Monday, referring to Kanye West’s notorious declare that he made Swift famous.
Trump has reportedly been fuming over the concept that Swift could endorse President Joe Biden, as she did in 2020, and has supposedly informed aides he’s extra standard than the singer.
Over the weekend, Trump posted on his Fact Social web site that he “signed and was chargeable for the Music Modernization Act” and warned her to not be “disloyal to the person who made her a lot cash.”
Trump signed the invoice, however at the very least one knowledgeable says he’s not chargeable for it.
“Trump did nothing on our laws besides signal it and doesn’t even know what the Music Modernization Act does,” lawyer Dina LaPolt, who labored on the laws, told Variety. “Somebody ought to ask him what the invoice really achieved.”
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