An American pop sensation has recently revealed that she would take drastic measures if Trump were to win a second term in the White House, but her fears might just be coming true.
Leaving the U.S. If Trump Wins in 2024
A renowned music sensation and vocal critic of right-wing politics has expressed her intentions to consider relocating from the United States should Donald Trump secure a second term in the 2024 presidential election.
Drastic Times and Desperate Measures
The iconic pop star, Cher, unveiled her plans for taking drastic measures in response to the potential re-election of the Republican frontrunner.
A Troubled Past Experience
Reflecting on her earlier experiences during Trump’s first term, the 77-year-old confessed, “I almost got an ulcer the last time. If he gets in, who knows? This time I will leave.”
Trump’s Dominance in the Republican Primary Race
Cher, celebrated for hits like “Believe,” aired her concerns as Trump, also aged 77, continues to dominate the Republican primary race, maintaining a significant lead in both polls and campaign finances, despite the ongoing legal challenges he faces.
Cher’s Vocal Support for Joe Biden and Her Critique of Trump
Having actively campaigned for Joe Biden in the 2020 election, Cher has consistently described Trump as a figure resembling “Nixon on steroids” and a clear threat to democracy.
Trump’s Fundraising Support
Trump’s campaign reported an impressive $24.5 million raised during the third quarter of 2023, which significantly outpaces his Republican competitors during the same period, according to Politico.
Cher’s Advocacy Against Anti-Transgender Legislation
Cher also vocally criticized the surge in anti-transgender legislation being proposed across the United States this year, “It’s something like 500 bills they’re trying to pass,” she noted.
Cher’s Sympathy for LGBTQ+ Community
“I was with two transgender girls the other night – and of course, my own child, Chaz, is transgender. I was saying, ‘We’ve got to stand together.’ I don’t know what their eventual plan is for transgender people. I don’t put anything past them,” she admitted.
Cher’s Personal Connections to the Transgender Community
Chaz Bono, Cher’s son at the age of 54, underwent a transition from female to male in 2009.
Her Lifechanging Realization
Cher noted that she hadn’t “lost” her only child, much like anti-trans parents believe and has been very supportive of Chaz’s choices.
Cher’s Role as an Activist in the 2020 Election Campaign
Recalling her activism in the lead-up to the 2020 election, Cher took on a prominent role in rallying support for Joe Biden.
Cher’s Fight For Trump’s Dismissal From Office
She traversed the country, delivering speeches at various campaign rallies and leveraged her social media presence to advocate for Biden.
Cher’s Nationwide Efforts to Galvanize Support for Joe Biden
In a notable moment, Cher donned a Biden-Harris face mask during a performance of the song “Walking In Memphis” in Las Vegas.
Cher’s Strong Endorsement of Joe Biden’s Candidacy
Her praise for Biden showed no bounds, calling him “honest” and “smart.”
Harsh Criticism of Trump’s Presidency
Her words about Trump were very different, saying that he was “ripping the guts out of America.”
Democracy Warning
Cher expressed her fears that an additional four years in the White House under Trump’s leadership could pose a significant threat to democracy.
Trump Takes the Lead
Trump has recently surged ahead of Joe Biden in a closely contested hypothetical poll, one year ahead of their anticipated rematch.
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