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ALERT ‼️ : “Before He Drags Us All Down”: Taylor Swift Makes an Unprecedented Plea to America’s Highest Powers (Congress and Supreme Court) to Stop Donald Trump
🎤 Taylor Swift and Politics — What’s Real and What’s Rumored
✅ Taylor Swift Has Spoken About Politics Before
Taylor Swift has been increasingly public about her political views over the past several years. She has:
Encouraged fans to register to vote and be politically engaged.
Endorsed specific candidates, including Democratic politicians such as Kamala Harris.
Used her music in political contexts, such as allowing “Only the Young” to be used in a political advertisement aimed at encouraging voter participation. �
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Advocated for legislation including the Equality Act — a bill in Congress aimed at expanding civil rights protections for LGBTQ people — and even urged lawmakers to support it. �
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These actions show she is not shy about engaging on public policy issues, but they are normal civic expression, not formal legal appeals to courts or legislatures.
📢 Unverified Claims: “Plea to Congress and Supreme Court to Stop Donald Trump”
Several posts circulating on social platforms use dramatic language like:
“Before He Drags Us All Down”: Taylor Swift makes an unprecedented plea to America’s highest powers (Congress and Supreme Court) to stop Donald Trump.” �
However:
These claims are not reported by major news outlets (like BBC, CNN, Reuters, AP, Guardian, NY Times, etc.).
They generally come from social media posts or private group reposts, which are not verified journalism.
This type of headline is typically seen in viral posts that mix opinion, speculation, or memes — and should be treated carefully unless confirmed by reputable reporting.
🏛️ What Would a Real Plea Look Like?
If an American public figure were to officially ask Congress or the Supreme Court to take extraordinary action like blocking a former president’s eligibility:
It would likely appear in verified legal statements, press releases, or credible news coverage.
The Supreme Court does not take direct requests from individuals outside of formal cases. Only judges or parties in a legal case can petition the Court through an official filing.
Congress can debate and exercise constitutional measures (like enforcing the 14th Amendment), but those are political/legal actions — not personal pleas.
None of these institutional actions have been publicly announced as connected to Taylor Swift.
📌 The Political Context Right Now
Here’s the reality of the current U.S. political landscape:
🗳️ Donald Trump and Legal Challenges
Donald Trump has been a major political figure and a former U.S. president.
He has faced multiple legal and political controversies, including debates around pardons for January 6 defendants and other legal matters.
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Discussions about whether Congress can use constitutional tools to block a candidate — such as the 14th Amendment — exist in political discourse but remain debated and unresolved. �
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These are serious constitutional questions debated by lawyers and lawmakers, not direct orders from individual artists.
🧠 How to Approach Viral Political Claims
Social media posts can spread quickly and confidently, but it’s important to check:
Is there a citation from credible journalism?
Is the claim quoted directly from the person named (with a link to a speech, statement, or official document)?
Are multiple respected outlets reporting it?
If the answer is no — especially for bold claims about institutional actions — it’s likely unverified or misinformation.