Trump Claims Dolly Parton ‘Really Liked Me,' She Just Didn't Want Anyone To Know

The legendary businesswoman and philanthropist refused to publicly wade into politics. She instead let her music — and actions — speak for her.

General Assignment Reporter, HuffPost

President Donald Trump reacted to news of Dolly Parton’s death by claiming that the country music icon secretly “really liked me” and that her death feels like losing “a member of the family.”

“I knew her a little bit, she wasn’t a very political person,” he said in an interview with Glenn Beck on Wednesday, a day after the “Jolene” singer-songwriter’s death sent shockwaves around the world.

“She really liked me, I will tell you,” he went on, while claiming she never expressed this publicly because she didn’t want to lose some of her........

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