Nicki Minaj Responds to Criticism Over Her Support for Trump Administration: ‘I Just Love Him’
The rapper appeared on Fox News to discuss her role as a judge in the Trump administration’s Million Dollar Pitch Competition.
In a Fox News interview on September 18, rapper Nicki Minaj defended her support for President Donald Trump. The 43-year-old singer appeared on The Ingraham Angle to speak about the Trump administration's Million Dollar Pitch Competition, a contest for small businesses to win a share of a $1 million prize. During the interview, Minaj emphasized her admiration for Trump, describing him as "fun," "grounded," and someone who understands her.
She stated, "I just love him" and added, "I'm not going to make excuses for that." When asked about critics, Minaj simply replied, "Absolutely nothing," asserting she has no reason to respond. She met with Trump at a summit in January, praising him as her "No. 1 fan," and he returned the sentiment during a presidential luncheon in July, where he praised her talent and respected her.
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