News Taylor Swift's politics draw praise, backlash, comment from Trump

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The 28-year-old superstar took to Instagram on Sunday night to weigh in on Tennessee’s closely contested Senate race between Democratic former Gov. Phil Bredesen and U.S. Rep. Marsha Blackburn, the Republican nominee.

She endorsed Bredesen and offered a harsh rebuke of Blackburn, saying "her voting record in Congress appalls and terrifies me."


Even President Donald Trump weighed in Monday, telling reporters on the White House lawn as he was returning from a trip to Orlando: "Let’s say that I like Taylor’s music about 25 percent less now, OK?"

President Trump weighs in on Taylor Swift political endorsement
 
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