Republicans were already losing Latino support. Then Trump went after Bad Bunny

Feb 11, 2026 - 03:00
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Republicans were already losing Latino support. Then Trump went after Bad Bunny
Bad Bunny, wearing an off-white outfit, sings in front of a backdrop of a sugar cane field.

Donald Trump's success in attracting a broad range of Americans to vote Republican, including among the Latino community, was key to his presidential election victory in 2024. Now in 2026, Trump's distaste for the all-Spanish-language Super Bowl halftime performance by Bad Bunny suggests scoring points with Latino voters is no longer a high priority for the president.