The announcement of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s fairytale engagement has sent Swifties around the globe into meltdown mode.
And one such Swiftie, who is actually a White House news reporter, learned the news while the camera was rolling and was left in complete and utter shock.
CBS reporter Olivia Rinaldi, who stood in front of the White House as she prepared for a live cross, was captured breaking the news of Swift’s engagement to her crew.
Watch the video above.
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“Taylor Swift is engaged,” Rinaldi said in a state of shock as she took in the couple’s Instagram post.
“Oh my God, oh my God,” she continued, dropping her jaw in amazement.
Rinaldi’s excitement then tripled when she scrolled to the photo of Swift’s enormous diamond.
”Oh it’s huge, the ring is ginormous. This is so exciting,” she said as she inspected the photo on her phone.
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She then switched phones as she continued catch up on the announcement.
“Oh my god, it’s on her Instagram,” she continued to tell her crew before joking, “I feel like Paul Revere right now”.
Moments later she spoke to the camera in a live cross revealing the news to CBS viewers.
”This is a very exciting moment for me in my professional career, because I get to announce that Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are engaged,” she said.
“Our lovely producer texted me and said Taylor Swift is engaged, and you can see it right there on her social media,” she continued.
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The incredibly relatable moment for Swifties worldwide was posted to CBS News’ social media accounts.
Fellow Swift fans in the comment section empathised with Rinaldi’s excitement.
“She’s so relatable cause same.” one fan wrote.
”That’s how all the Swifties felt today,” wrote another.
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The music and sports power couple announced their big news in a joint post on Instagram early this morning (AEST), sharing five photos from their fairytale proposal.
”Your English teacher and your gym teacher are getting married,” Taylor captioned the post.
Their announcement comes after two years together.
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