Left-wing pop icon Cher has stated that she plans to leave the United States if former President Donald Trump secures re-election.
Cher asserts that she experienced extreme distress when Trump was elected as president in 2016, to the point where she “almost got an ulcer.”
“I almost got an ulcer the last time [Trump was elected],” Cher told the Guardian in an interview published on Wednesday.
“If he gets in, who knows? This time I will leave the country,” she added.
Cher supported President Joe Biden during the 2020 presidential election and even recorded a reworked song, titled, “Happiness Is Just A Thing Called Joe,” for his campaign.
The ‘Believe’ singer had also backed Trump’s opponent in the 2016 presidential election, Hillary Clinton.
The pop star is well-known for not holding back when it comes to expressing her complaints about politics.
Last year, Cher reacted to the U.S. Supreme Court overruling Roe v. Wade in an all-caps Twitter tirade, saying Trump’s “radical Republican Supreme Court” is “responsible for the deaths of hundreds of thousands of American women.”
In 2020, Cher went on yet another all-caps tirade in which she declared President Trump a “mass murderer,” and even floated “death”