Some have claimed that Taylor Swift officially endorsed Donald Trump for president during the Grammy Awards, citing a video of the American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift holding a placard endorsing the former US president Donald Trump.
@styt101 shared the picture of the American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift and claimed in the twitter post that Taylor Swift endorsed Donald Trump officially for President during #GRAMMYs. The tweet post was made on Feb 6, 2024, which has received an about more than 7k views on X.
🚨🚨 BREAKING NEWS!! 🚨🚨
— Dr. Toledo Dem 🇺🇸 (@styt101) February 5, 2024
Video Proof !!!!
Taylor Swift Officially Endorsing Donald Trump For President !!!!
The Left Is Cryingg Because She Finally Woke Up And Saw Trump Is The Only Chance This Country Has To Be Saved!!! pic.twitter.com/DBdQIVuvL6
@Rob1865_ tweeted “Breaking News: Taylor Swift Endorses Trump… #GRAMMYs” on Feb 5, 2024. The video was also attached alongwith the tweet, which was later deleted.
What is the Actual Truth About this Incident? : Fact
The fact remains that the placard has been added and the video has been digitally modified. Taylor Swift was wearing long black opera gloves in the original Grammy Awards 2024 video, and she isn’t seen holding the placard.
@Variety shared the original video where Taylor Swift can be seen wearing the long opera gloves in the Grammy Awards 2024. This indicates that the claims made are not at all true. The tweet was made on Feb 5, 2024.
Taylor Swift is gorgeous at the #Grammys. https://t.co/Imoq8xlJM9 pic.twitter.com/ydotYDoXFI
— Variety (@Variety) February 5, 2024
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D-Intent’s Fact-Checking Results:
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— D-Intent Data (@dintentdata) February 7, 2024
ANALYSIS: Fake
FACT: A video that shows American singer-songwriter #TaylorSwift holding a placard that supports former US president #DonaldTrump has been shared, claiming that Taylor Swift Officially Endorsed Donald Trump for President during #GRAMMYs . (1/3) pic.twitter.com/ws92fGtUhC
Intent:
Political influencers are circulating digitally altered videos of Taylor Swift to set their political narrative to influence the 2024 United States elections. A video that shows American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift holding a placard that supports former US president Donald Trump has been shared, claiming that Taylor Swift Officially Endorsed Donald Trump for President during #GRAMMYs. In actuality, the placard has been added, and the video has been digitally altered. Taylor Swift was seen wearing long black opera gloves in the original Grammy Awards 2024 video, and she isn’t shown holding the placard.
Conclusion:
Claim : According to a shared video, American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift officially endorsed Donald Trump for president during the Grammy Awards. Taylor Swift is seen holding a placard endorsing the former US president Donald Trump.
Fact : The fact is that the video is digitally altered, and the placard has been added. The original video from Grammy Awards 2024 doesn’t feature Taylor Swift holding the placard, and she was wearing long black opera gloves.
