Trump Pokes: Sydney Sweeney is โ€œHOTโ€, Taylor Swift โ€œNOTโ€

Key Point Summary โ€“ Sydney Sweeney ad campaign

  • Trump called Sydney Sweeneyโ€™s American Eagle ad the โ€œhottestโ€ ad on the market
  • He praised her as a โ€œregistered Republican,โ€ aligning with her politically
  • Taylor Swift was mocked as โ€œwokeโ€ and โ€œno longer hotโ€ by the former president
  • Trump blamed Swiftโ€™s Super Bowl boos on his Truth Social post
  • He slammed Jaguar and Bud Light for being โ€œwokeโ€ and out of touch
  • American Eagle stock surged nearly 20% after Trumpโ€™s praise
  • Social media exploded with both praise and fury over Trumpโ€™s comments

Sydney Sweeney Becomes Trumpโ€™s Surprise Poster Girl

Donald Trump couldnโ€™t help himself Monday. He showered praise on actress Sydney Sweeney for her role in American Eagleโ€™s viral denim ad campaign โ€” and torched Taylor Swift while doing it.

In a Truth Social post that sent shockwaves across pop culture and political circles, Trump wrote, โ€œSydney Sweeney, a registered Republican, has the โ€˜HOTTESTโ€™ ad out there.โ€

Then he added fuel to the fire: โ€œThe jeans are flying off the shelves. Go get โ€™em, Sydney!โ€

Although the ad was initially met with backlash for its supposed subtle messaging, Trump didnโ€™t just defend it โ€” he embraced it loudly.

Taylor Swift Catches a Stray in Trumpโ€™s Denim Rant

And it wasnโ€™t just Sweeney who grabbed his attention. Pop icon Taylor Swift got caught in the crossfire.

โ€œEver since I alerted the world as to what she was by saying on TRUTH that I canโ€™t stand her (HATE!), she was booed out of the Super Bowl and became, NO LONGER HOT,โ€ Trump wrote, referencing the moment Swift was jeered at this yearโ€™s championship game.

Meanwhile, he attacked Swiftโ€™s political image, labeling her โ€œwokeโ€ and out of touch with average Americans.

Trumpโ€™s New Enemies: Jaguar and Bud Light

In addition to Swift, Trump tore into major brands. He cited Jaguar and Bud Light as examples of companies that lost consumer trust by trying too hard to be progressive.

โ€œWho wants to buy a Jaguar after looking at that disgraceful ad?โ€ he posted. โ€œShouldnโ€™t they have learned a lesson from Bud Lite, which went Woke and essentially destroyed, in a short campaign, the company.โ€

Consequently, his message was unmistakable: Ditch the woke, back the bold.

American Eagle Soars as Trump Cheers Sweeney

Within hours, American Eagle Outfitters saw its stock price rocket up by nearly 20%. Wall Street took notice โ€” and so did shoppers.

โ€œThis is not a coincidence,โ€ said one retail analyst. โ€œTrump still has pull, especially among young conservatives.โ€

Naturally, supporters flocked to social media. โ€œSydney Sweeney just made American jeans great again,โ€ one user posted.

However, not everyone was impressed.

Social Media Battle Ignites Over Sweeneyโ€™s Ad

Backlash erupted fast. Critics accused Trump of politicizing the actressโ€™s fashion campaign and using it to energize his base.

Moreover, some labeled the ad as a โ€œcoded messageโ€ aimed at pushing conservative values through commercial imagery.

โ€œItโ€™s not just about jeans,โ€ one viral tweet read. โ€œItโ€™s about pushing a very specific ideology to young people.โ€

Even so, the controversy only amplified attention.

MAGA vs. Swifties: Culture War Erupts

Soon enough, Swiftโ€™s loyal fanbase โ€” the Swifties โ€” hit back. Trumpโ€™s comments lit up social media, triggering thousands of furious posts.

โ€œHe canโ€™t stand powerful women,โ€ one user fumed. โ€œSweeney is being used. Taylor is being targeted.โ€

Others accused Trump of turning culture into a battlefield. Still, many supporters praised him for taking on celebrities they feel have gone too far left.

Trump Declares Culture War Victory

Wrapping up his post, Trump declared: โ€œThe tide has seriously turned โ€” being WOKE is for losers, being Republican is what you want to be.โ€

He didnโ€™t just defend Sweeney. He turned her into a political statement.

Itโ€™s not the first time Trump has weaponized pop culture. Yet this time, he may have sparked a trend without even realizing it.

What Will Sydney Sweeney Do Now?

The biggest question now is simple: What happens next for Sweeney?

So far, she hasnโ€™t commented. But staying silent might not be an option for long.

Already, Hollywood insiders are debating whether her political affiliations will affect casting. Some say yes. Others argue she just became even more bankable.

โ€œSheโ€™s controversial now,โ€ one producer told us. โ€œAnd in this town, that kind of buzz sells.โ€

Culture, Denim, and Political Firestorms

What began as a playful ad for jeans is now ground zero in the cultural divide.

Sydney Sweeney represents style, youth, and (perhaps unintentionally) a political identity. Taylor Swift, meanwhile, remains the voice of progressive Hollywood.

And Donald Trump? Heโ€™s once again inserted himself into the cultural zeitgeist โ€” one Truth Social post at a time.

Whether this helps or hurts Sweeney long-term remains to be seen. But one thing is certain.

The jeans are still selling. The drama is still growing.

And Trump? Heโ€™s still steering the conversation.

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