Pat Boone, the 92-year-old singer, actor, and longtime conservative supporter of President Donald Trump, has posted a direct message to the president on Friday.
In a video shared on Instagram on September 18, Boone said he was speaking to Trump “in the spirit of friendship and concern.”
Boone said he had raised similar concerns during Trump’s first presidential campaign in 2016. The singer, who scored more than 30 songs on the Billboard Hot 100 during the 1950s, later became known for his gospel music, earning six Grammy nominations over several decades. That you be quiet. At the time, he advised Trump to stop calling political opponents names and instead adopt a more restrained tone.
“I feel like I am your friend,” Boone said in the nearly three-minute video. The singer stated that the president looked worn out and was expressing himself in ways that were “not presidential,” while reiterating that he had supported Trump for years and had voted for him. To advise Trump, Boone said, “May I recommend something very highly? The singer further acknowledged that Trump did not fully follow that advice but credited him with accomplishing “a lot of things” since then. The singer also urged Trump to “be polite to women” and “quit calling names.
