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Nicki Minaj's Shift: From Trump Critic to Vocal Supporter

KVIA•Monday, December 22, 2025 at 7:33 PM•CNN Newsource

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Nicki Minaj has dramatically changed her stance on Donald Trump, transitioning from a critic to a supporter. During a recent interview at the Turning Point USA’s AmericaFest, she praised Trump and Vice President JD Vance, calling them relatable figures. This shift is notable given her previous criticisms of Trump’s policies, especially regarding immigration, which she personally experienced as an undocumented child. Minaj's newfound support has garnered her over 100,000 new followers but has also led to backlash from some fans. As she distances herself from the music industry, she announced the cancellation of her upcoming album originally scheduled for March 2026.

Key Details: • Nicki Minaj praised Trump and JD Vance at AmericaFest in Phoenix, Arizona. • She has gained over 100,000 followers amid her MAGA support. • Minaj previously criticized Trump for his immigration policies and family separations. • She announced the cancellation of her album set for release on March 27, 2026.

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