All of Trump’s celebrity obsessions over the years

Celebrities hanging around with US presidents is not a new phenomenon — but when it comes to hating on fellow celebrities no one does it quite like former president Donald Trump.

Other presidents simply befriended celebs — Bill Clinton famously played his saxophone for Arsenio Hall and has been photographed with numerous A-listers, including Brad Pitt, Tom Cruise, and Charlize Theron, among others, both during and after his presidency.

Barack Obama’s inauguration was attended by Jay Z, Sean 'Diddy' Combs, and Magic Johnson, and former First Lady Michelle Obama's 50th birthday party was held on Oprah Winfrey's estate.

But Trump has been starting fights and insulting other famous people for years — here’s some who’ve caught his attention and wrath.

Trump has long despised Alec Baldwin, likely because Baldwin is well known for lampooning the former president by portraying him on Saturday Night Live. Heeven won an Emmy for his skewering performance.

In 2018, Trump roasted Baldwin when he suggested his career was «dying» and complained that his impersonation was «agony.»

«Alec Baldwin, whose dying mediocre career was saved by his terrible impersonation of me on SNL, now says playing me was agony,» Trump wrote on Twitter. «Alec, it was agony for those who were forced to watch. Bring back Darrell Hammond, funnier and a far greater talent!»

He also weighed in on Baldwin's legal troubles following the fatal shooting of Halyna Hutchins on the set of the Baldwin-produced western, Rust in 2021.

“He’s a troubled guy," Trump said of Baldwin during an interview on conservative radio host Chris Stigall’s podcast in 2021. «There’s something wrong with him. I’ve watched him for years. He gets into fistfights with reporters… He’s a