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White House Tips Nicki Minaj for Press Secretary
White House Communications Director says Nicki Minaj could become next press secretary after rally appearance.
In brief
White House Communications Director says Nicki Minaj could become next press secretary after rally appearance. White House Communications Director Steven Cheung suggested Nicki Minaj as potential press secretary after her rally appearance with Trump. Originally reported by NME.
White House tip
White House Communications Director Steven Cheung suggested Nicki Minaj as potential press secretary after her rally appearance with Trump.
“Ladies and gentlemen, I think we may have found the new White House Press Secretary!”
Rally appearance
Nicki Minaj joined Trump at Michigan campaign rally where he praised her 'beautiful' backside.
“That’s hard to miss. Stand up”
Trump's praise

Trump called Minaj 'Number One fan' and said she changed country's energy.
“We really need all these great people to be elected, because this is a major turning point for our country”
Previous support
Minaj defended Trump's leadership and called him 'fun' and 'grounded' during Fox News interview.
“He’s not just smart, and, you know, he’s not just the president. But he’s also someone that I can relate to”
Backlash response
Minaj deactivated Instagram after backlash over Trump support and faced deportation petitions.
“no one has been a stronger advocate for the LGBT community than Trump”
The takeaway
White House Communications Director Steven Cheung suggested Nicki Minaj as potential press secretary after her rally appearance with Trump.





