Taylor Swift has refuted claims that she has endorsed Donald Trump's 2024 presidential campaign, following the former president's social media posts that included AI-generated images suggesting her support.

Trump’s posts featured doctored images showing women in "Swifties for Trump" shirts and a depiction of Swift dressed as Uncle Sam, all of which the pop star has since disavowed, as the Daily Mail reports.

The AI-generated images were shared Sunday night, creating a narrative that the pop superstar and her fans, known as "Swifties," were backing Trump in his re-election bid.

However, representatives for Swift quickly dismissed these claims, asserting that the singer has no intention of supporting the former president.

AI-Generated Images Prompt Swift’s Response

One of Trump’s posts included a combination of real and fake images. Among them was a real photograph of Jenna Piwowarczyk, a 19-year-old Trump supporter and Swift fan, wearing a "Swifties for Trump" t-shirt at a rally in Wisconsin. The other images, including those featuring Swift herself, were confirmed to be AI-generated and labeled as satire.

Despite this, the AI-generated content caused a stir online, leading insiders close to Swift to speak out. "If she didn’t support him last time, she’s not going to support him now," a source said, adding that Taylor believes Trump has "lost it."

Swift’s History of Political Engagement

Swift’s political leanings have been clear in recent years. During the 2020 presidential election, she openly supported Joe Biden and Kamala Harris, criticizing what she believed was Trump’s stance on issues such as white supremacy and racism.

In the 2018 midterm elections, she publicly endorsed Tennessee Democrats Phil Bredesen and Jim Cooper in their races, marking a significant shift in her previously private approach to politics.

In an Instagram post, Swift explained her decision to become more vocal: "In the past, I've been reluctant to publicly voice my political opinions, but due to several events in my life and in the world in the past two years, I feel very differently about that now."

Trump’s Comments on Swift’s Liberal Views

The tension between Taylor Swift and Donald Trump is not new. In a recent interview for Ramin Setoodeh’s book, Trump questioned Swift’s liberal stance, implying it could be an act. These comments, paired with the AI-generated images, have reignited discussions about Swift’s political influence and the broader impact of celebrity endorsements in politics.

Swift has consistently positioned herself as a defender of human rights, stating, "I always have and always will cast my vote based on which candidate will protect and fight for the human rights I believe we all deserve in this country."

Swift’s Potential Role in the 2024 Election

As the 2024 election approaches, speculation is mounting about whether Swift will play an active role. Rumors suggest she might appear at the Democratic National Convention (DNC) in Chicago, with some even speculating she could perform. The DNC is reportedly planning to cater to Swift’s fan base by setting up stations for friendship bracelet-making, a popular activity among her fans during her Eras Tour.

An X account, "@Swifties4Kamala," has gained 60,000 followers, showing support for Vice President Kamala Harris and indicating the potential influence Swift’s fan base could have on the upcoming election.

Trump Doubles Down on AI-Generated Content

Despite the backlash, Trump continued to promote the narrative that Swift’s fan base was warming up to him. He shared a video claiming that "Swifties were waking up" after the Austrian leg of Swift’s Eras Tour was canceled due to a failed terror plot. The authenticity of this video remains unclear, but it adds to the ongoing saga of Trump’s attempts to court Swift’s vast and influential fan base.

However, Swift’s representatives and close associates have made it clear that there is no truth to these claims. "He’s clearly lost it. In more ways than one," the source close to Swift commented, emphasizing her firm stance against endorsing Trump.

Conclusion: Swift Denies Trump’s Claims of Support

Taylor Swift has categorically denied any endorsement of Donald Trump for the 2024 presidential election, following the former president's promotion of AI-generated images suggesting otherwise.

With a history of supporting Democratic candidates and criticizing Trump’s policies, Swift remains steadfast in her political beliefs, which she says do not align with Trump’s platform.

As speculation about her role in the upcoming election continues, Swift’s representatives have been clear: she will not be backing Trump.