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Fox News’s Pirro to Taylor Swift: ‘Don’t get involved in politics’

Fox News anchor Judge Jeanine Pirro on Monday called pop singer Taylor Swift “apolitical” amid reports that President Biden’s re-election campaign is seeking support from a global superstar. I advised him to do so.

“Why would someone as popular as her be alienated? I’m not saying…’Why would you alienate your fans or Swifties when you’re like, ‘Yeah, people are going to hate her?’ Are we going to alienate them?” Pirro said on Fox News’ “The Five” on Monday.

“You know, these things apply to all political ideologies. Why would you put yourself in one field?”

Questions surrounding Swift’s political involvement arose Monday following a report in the New York Times. This was announced by a Biden aide. The campaign is focused on the November general election and is vying for the “All Too Well” singer’s support. The Times reported that the campaign has been flooded with offers to get Swift’s input, including sending Biden to cancel Swift’s “Ellas” tour.

The singer has not yet spoken on the subject of supporting Biden in the next cycle, but he did voice support for Biden in the 2020 presidential election. At the time, Swift told V Magazine that the country believes that “people of color have a right to feel safe and represented, women have a right to choose what happens to their bodies, and the LGBTQIA+ community deserves that.” We need to elect a president who recognizes that.” To be recognized and included. ”

last year, Swift encouraged 35,000 new voter registrations After a single Instagram post that directed fans to a nonpartisan nonprofit Vote.org. The pop star went on to support former Tennessee Democratic Gov. Phil Bredesen’s Senate bid against Republican Sen. Marsha Blackburn (Tennessee), who was ultimately elected to the Senate in 2018. The year was also unrelated to politics.

Pirro pointed to Redfield and Wilton Strategies/Newsweek. The poll will be released on Sunday Of the 1,500 respondents, 18% said they were “more likely” or “very likely” to vote for a candidate supported by Swift. About 17% said they were unlikely to vote for a candidate who supported Swift, and 55% said they were either more or less likely to vote.

Pirro claimed the statistics “cancel each other out.”

“So don’t get involved. Don’t get involved in politics. I don’t want to see you there,” Pirro said. “And Joe Biden [a] Hole with the young man, he knows it. And if he thinks Taylor can pull him out of that hole, he will. ”

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