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Nicki Minaj Defends Support for Donald Trump Without Apology
Nicki Minaj says she supports Donald Trump and will not apologize for doing so.
She said Trump seems genuine and easy to connect with.
She also said she would say nothing to people who criticize her support.
Minaj discussed her views during an interview with Laura Ingraham.
She is also helping judge a business competition connected to the Trump administration.
The competition is for small-business owners.
Five finalists are competing for part of a $1 million prize.
Minaj said small businesses are important and can inspire others.
Nicki Minaj said she will not apologize for supporting Donald Trump.
She described Trump as grounded, relatable, and willing to listen.
Minaj made the comments during an appearance on The Ingraham Angle.
She is serving as a celebrity judge in the Million Dollar Pitch Competition.
Five finalists are competing for shares of a $1 million prize pool in Washington, DC.
- Who
- Nicki Minaj, Donald Trump, Laura Ingraham, and participants in the Million Dollar Pitch Competition.
- What
- Nicki Minaj defended her support for Donald Trump and discussed her role as a judge in a small-business competition.
- Where
- The interview was conducted on The Ingraham Angle, while the competition is taking place in Washington, DC.
- When
- Minaj made the comments on September 18.
- Why
- Minaj said she supports Trump because she sees him as grounded, relatable, and willing to listen; she joined the competition to help recognize and encourage small businesses.
Key facts
- Interview program
- The Ingraham Angle
- Interviewer
- Laura Ingraham
- Competition
- Million Dollar Pitch Competition
- Prize pool
- $1 million
- Finalists
- Five small businesses
- Location
- Washington, DC
- Initiative
- Small Business Administration's Freedom 250 initiative
Quotes
Nicki Minaj
Rapper discussing her view of Donald Trump
“Every time I see him or every time I see him speaking to other people, he's just himself. He's very grounded. It's easy to connect with him. It's easy to feel like he heard you. He understands you.”
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“I just love him. I'm not going to ever make excuses for that. Because I don't know why I should.”
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