Jessica Simpson Snubbed Bush Over Security, Immigration, Sources Say

Published: March 16, 2006, 4:59 pm

Tags: current affairs, entertainment, television

Sources are blaming a last-minute decision by singer/actress Jessica Simpson to snub President Bush on security issues, including the continued fall-out over the Dubai ports deal. The Hollywood hottie and notorious hawk had been expected to join Mr. Bush at a GOP fundraiser in Washington, DC on Thursday, but suddenly backed out of the event. Ms. Simpson was reportedly worried that her appearance with the President might be interpreted as an endorsement of his border security policies, of which she has been an outspoken critic. Will Simpson back 'Team Tancredo' in 08? By Deanna Swift WASHINGTON, DC It was to be the kind of night that political celeb watchers only dream about. Hollywood a-lister and defense hawk hottie Jessica Simpson was expected to join President Bush on the blue carpet at a star-studded GOP fundraiser. Mr. Bush hoped to use the event to rescue his tarnished image among the coveted 18-49 year old members of his base, while Ms. Simpson planned to

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