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Thousands and thousands of followers have been shocked by the Philadelphia Eagles’ upset win over the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs in Tremendous Bowl LIX.
However maybe nobody was extra visibly stunned than Taylor Swift, who appeared to observe a lot of the sport in surprised silence.
On Monday, the victorious Eagles (minus just a few key gamers) paid a go to to the White Home, the place President Donald Trump couldn’t resist throwing some gentle shade at Travis Kelce’s girlfriend.
U.S. President Donald Trump talks to reporters after inspecting the North Garden with members of the White Home grounds crew to search for a spot to place a 100-foot-tall flag pole on April 23, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Picture by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Pictures)
Donald Trump to Taylor Swift: Did you benefit from the Tremendous Bowl?
With nearly all of the Eagles roster standing behind him (quarterback Jalen Hurts and different big-name gamers selected to not attend), Trump delivered a speech concerning the crew’s spectacular Tremendous Bowl efficiency.
Trump was available for the sport (the primary time a sitting president attended a Tremendous Bowl), as was one other well-known blonde.
“I was there along with Taylor Swift,” Trump famous throughout his speech.
“How did that work out?” he requested, permitting the viewers time to snigger earlier than asking once more, “How did that one work out?”
Taylor Swift celebrates with Travis Kelce #87 of the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs after defeating the Buffalo Payments 32-29 within the AFC Championship Sport at GEHA Area at Arrowhead Stadium on January 26, 2025 in Kansas Metropolis, Missouri. (Picture by David Eulitt/Getty Pictures)
As Trump trash speak goes, that was a reasonably gentle jab. However the President has made his disdain for Taylor very clear on quite a few different events.
“I HATE TAYLOR SWIFT!” Trump memorably posted on his Reality Social platform in September 2024.
The President additionally appeared to get pleasure from it when Taylor was booed on the Tremendous Bowl again in February.
An extended-simmering feud
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the media as he departs the White Home on April 25, 2025 in Washington, DC. President Trump and the primary girl are touring to Rome to attend the funeral of Pope Francis. (Picture by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Pictures)
Trump’s distaste for Taylor dates again years, but it surely appeared to accentuate when Taylor endorsed Kamala Harris for president.
Along with remarking that Taylor will “probably pay a price” for her endorsement in “the marketplace,” Trump praised fellow Chiefs WAG Brittany Mahomes, whom he described as “big MAGA.”
So in a approach, the Tremendous Bowl was form of a wash for Trump, who had about an equal variety of well-known supporters and detractors on both sides.
However we’re not precisely shocked that he’s found a solution to declare victory and gloat at his haters.