Lady Gaga 's father, Joe Germanotta, has slammed Vice President Kamala Harris as fake and endorsed “patriot” Donald Trump ahead of the 2024 election. Germanotta also thanked Elon Musk amid the billionaire being investigated over assassination tweets about Kamala Harris. The pop star, who famously champions LGBTQ rights, which the Trump campaign is firmly against, has stayed silent and not yet publicly endorsed any candidates.

The singer and actress sang the national anthem at President Joe Biden ’s inauguration in 2021. In an interview with right wing broadcaster Fox News on September 19, Germanotta called Trump and Harris “two vastly different people”, saying: “One of them is pure, and he’s a patriot. “And the other is just going to say whatever she needs to say to get elected.

That’s basically what I hear...

“If you stack them up side by side, I don't know what the hell she's talking about." Germanotta said his business, Upper West Side restaurant Joanne Trattoria, was thriving during the Trump administration from 2017 to 2021, and that business in New York City has taken a turn for the worse since the Covid-19 pandemic. “Six years ago, I was going to have the best year we ever had at Joanne before Covid,” he said.

“And when I say [the] best year, it was 25 per cent more than any other year. “My clientele, my customers, the ones that used to come once a week, now they come once every three weeks,” he claimed. “They're not coming to New York C.