- Trump told Fox News’ Sean Hannity that he feels “like Elvis” after “defeating Taylor Swift.”
- The Trump song reached #1 on the US iTunes chart on March 11th.
- The track features the Capitol mob singing the national anthem from prison, with added narration by Trump.
Former President Donald Trump says he feels “like Elvis” after his single with J6 Prison Choir topped the charts and surpassed Taylor Swift.
Trump told Fox News host Sean Hannity that he was overjoyed that his truck was doing well. song, “Justice for all” Released on March 3rd, It topped the US iTunes chart on March 11th.
“J6 is beating out Taylor Swift. It’s Donald Trump and J6 prisoners, on iTunes, Amazon and Billboard, it’s a big deal,” Trump told Hannity in an interview that aired Monday. Told.
“Number one, Donald Trump,” he added. “So now I feel like Elvis.”
— Republican Accountability (@AccountableGOP) March 28, 2023
“Justice for All” was sung by a group of men imprisoned for their alleged role in the Capitol riot. Collectively known as the J6 Prison Choir, they sang a rendition of “The Star-Spangled Banner” from behind bars.
The man then asked Trump to lend his voice to the recording. CNNThe final version of the song is interspersed with Trump’s narration, chanting the Pledge of Allegiance from the Mar-a-Lago mansion in Palm Beach. The song ends with the man chanting “USA” several times.
Trump and Swift have publicly feuded in the past.
2020, Mr Trump tweeted After protests erupted over the killing of George Floyd, he dispatched the National Guard to Minneapolis, writing, “When the looting starts, the shooting starts.”
Quick tweeted her reaction “After fueling the fires of white supremacy and racism throughout the presidency, do you have the nerve to feign moral superiority before threatening violence? ‘When the looting starts, the shooting starts’?? ?We’ll vote for you. Nov.”
Trump’s interview with Fox News came amid an ongoing investigation by Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg into the possible involvement of Trump in paying hush money to adult film actress Stormy Daniels. If convicted, Trump could face up to four years in prison.
A Trump spokesperson and a representative for Swift did not immediately respond to an Insider’s request for comment sent outside of normal business hours.