Nicki Minaj endorses Trump while campaigning for midterms
Rapper Nicki Minaj recorded an interview with Trump's communications director Steven Cheung. It took place on Air Force One during the midterm campaign.
Nicki Minaj recorded a two-minute interview with Trump's communications director Steven Cheung aboard Air Force One. She discussed her views on the president's economic record.
Minaj praised Trump as a skilled businessman. She pointed to his work ethic on the campaign trail.
Later that day, Trump complimented Minaj's appearance at a rally in Michigan. He told the crowd he'd seen her beforehand.
Cheung posted the interview on social media. He joked that Minaj could be the next White House press secretary.
Minaj is part of Trump's travelling campaign group for the midterm elections. She is joining boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr.
- two minutes
- Interview length
- Air Force One
- Location
- midterms campaign entourage
- Minaj's campaign role
Why it mattersIt shows how Trump is using celebrity endorsements to energize Republican voters. The midterm elections are approaching.
AustraliaNo direct Australian effect. The US midterms in November will influence global markets and Australian-American relations depending on the outcome.
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