Rod Stewart Speaks Out Against Trump and Israel
Renowned singer Rod Stewart recently shared his thoughts on former President Donald Trump, expressing his disappointment in their once-close relationship. Stewart, known for hits like “Maggie May” and “Do Ya Think I’m Sexy?” revealed that he no longer considers Trump a friend due to his treatment of women and controversial policies.
Speaking candidly, Stewart stated, “I’m not a great fan of Trump. I knew him very, very well. (Trump) didn’t, as far as I’m concerned, treat women very well⊠since he became President, he became another guy. Somebody I didn’t know.”
The music icon went on to criticize Trump’s support for Israel, particularly in light of the ongoing conflict in Gaza. Stewart expressed his disapproval of the US arms sales to Israel, questioning how peace could ever be achieved with such actions. He also condemned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for his treatment of Palestinians, likening it to historical atrocities.
Stewart admitted that he has faced backlash for speaking out against Trump, particularly from supporters of the former President. Despite this, he remains steadfast in his beliefs and refuses to stay silent on important issues.
Reflecting on a past joke he made about Trump’s appearance, Stewart recalled the negative reaction he received from the audience. However, he remains unapologetic for his criticisms and continues to advocate for justice and equality.
As an influential figure in the music industry, Rod Stewart’s words carry weight and spark important conversations about politics and social justice. His bold stance against Trump and support for marginalized communities demonstrate his commitment to using his platform for good.
