Trump, Celebrities, and Political Strategy

This chapter explores Trump's recent comments crediting himself for Taylor Swift's financial success and how he intertwines his political strategies with celebrity culture. The analysis highlights Trump's understanding of public figures like Taylor Swift and Travis Kelsey, as well as the implications for political endorsements amid mixed sentiments surrounding NFL rules and celebrity influence. Additionally, the chapter includes a critique of Tucker Carlson's interview with Putin, examining themes of historical justification in geopolitical tensions.