Washington, May 17 -- US President Donald Trump has once again directed his ire at global pop icon Taylor Swift, suggesting in a recent social media post that the singer's popularity has diminished since he publicly expressed disdain for her during the 2024 election season.

Posting on his social media platform, Truth Social, Trump wrote in a Friday post, "Has anyone noticed that, since I said 'I HATE TAYLOR SWIFT,' she's no longer 'HOT?'"

The remarks comes amid his overseas visit to the Middle East and marks yet another instance of Trump targeting Swift, who endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris during the 2024 presidential campaign.

Swift's political stance became a point of contention during the election, especially after she threw h...