She wasn’t afraid, or petrified. No, Gloria Gaynor actually had a “wonderful” meeting with Donald Trump ahead of the Kennedy Center Honors on Sunday, Dec. 7, when she was honored alongside Sylvester Stallone, KISS, George Strait, and Broadway legend Michael Crawford.

On the red carpet ahead of the show, Gaynor was full of praise for the controversial president, who had welcomed this year’s class to the White House the previous day.

“It was wonderful,” she told People. “It was, I mean, like the third or fourth time meeting him,” the veteran singer said. “I’d met him before, and he’s always very personable and very pleasant.”

Gaynor also admitted that Trump didn’t reveal exactly why she got the nod, making her the only woman celebrated during its 48th incarnation, “just that he, you know,

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