Turning Point USA CEO Erika Kirk announces Nicki Minaj Q&A after Nigeria advocacy

Erika Kirk welcomed rapper Nicki Minaj as a shock visitor for a Q&A at Turning Level USA’s AmericaFest on Sunday.

The “Beez within the Entice” singer beforehand labored with the Trump White Home and spoke on the United Nations in November to boost consciousness concerning the persecution of Christians in Nigeria. There have been rumors that Minaj would seem at AmericaFest, however this was not confirmed till she took the stage on Sunday.

“I am honored to be right here. I am honored to be right here,” Minaj mentioned after Kirk welcomed her to the stage.

She then praised each President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance, saying they’re politicians who’ve an “uncanny” means to narrate to the American folks.

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Erika Kirk has introduced that she might be internet hosting a Q&A with rapper Nicki Minaj. (Jamie McCarthy/Getty Photos; Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Photos)

“I like them each,” she mentioned of the 2 leaders.

Regardless of beforehand supporting Democrats like Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton, Minaj has proven rising assist for Trump currently.

On November 1, Minaj posted a screenshot of a message from Trump Reality Social saying, “Christianity faces an existential menace in Nigeria.”

She wrote: ‘After I learn this, I felt a deep sense of gratitude. We reside in a rustic the place we are able to worship God freely. No group ought to ever be persecuted for practising their faith.”

Minaj continued, “We do not have to share the identical beliefs to respect one another. Numerous international locations around the globe are being affected by this horror and it’s harmful to faux to not discover.”

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She thanked the “president and his staff for taking this severely. God bless each persecuted Christian. Allow us to not overlook to carry them up in prayer.”

She has additionally repeatedly attacked California Governor Gavin Newsom over his stance on transgender youngsters.

Nicki Minaj leaves the stage after talking in the course of the panel “Combating Non secular Violence and the Killing of Christians in Nigeria” on the U.S. Mission to the United Nations, Nov. 18, in New York Metropolis. (Angela Weiss/AFP by way of Getty Photos)

Kirk has develop into chairman and CEO of Turning Level USA for the reason that homicide of her husband, the late Turning Level USA CEO Charlie Kirk, in September.

Talking on the conservative AmFest on Thursday, Kirk instructed the gang, “What I’ve realized most over the previous three months is that my husband mattered enormously on many ranges, a lot in order that it grew to become much more obvious as soon as he was killed how a lot of a peacemaker he was and the way a lot of a coalition builder he was.”

Erika Kirk, widow of the late right-wing political activist Charlie Kirk, speaks at Turning Level’s annual AmericaFest convention in Phoenix on Thursday. (Olivier Touron/AFP by way of Getty Photos)

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She added that each her husband and she or he would select combat mode over flight in any state of affairs.

“You are not backing down,” she mentioned. “Charlie would go the place he wanted to go, and I am simply the identical… And you will study that about me as you get to know me. I do know I am new right here, I am new right here, however you will study.”