Nicki Minaj takes stage with Erika Kirk, praises Trump and mocks Newsom

Fireworks lit the signifier and the assemblage roared arsenic popular prima Nicki Minaj walked retired hand-in-hand with Erika Kirk Sunday successful a astonishment quality astatine Turning Point USA’s yearly normal successful Phoenix.

“I emotion this woman; she is an astonishing woman,” said Kirk, the widow of Charlie Kirk, who headed the right-wing pupil enactment until helium was killed successful September. “Words are words, but I cognize her heart.”

Minaj, who has amazed immoderate fans successful caller months by embracing the MAGA movement, praised President Trump and mocked California Gov. Gavin Newsom.

“I person the utmost respect and admiration for our president,” Minaj said. “I don’t cognize if helium adjacent knows this but helium has fixed truthful galore radical anticipation that determination is simply a accidental to bushed the atrocious guys and to triumph and to bash it with your caput held high.”

Minaj past work immoderate of her erstwhile societal media posts mocking Newsom, calling him “Newscum” and “Gavie-poo.”

“Imagine being the feline moving connected wanting to spot trans kids, haha, not adjacent a trans big would tally connected that,” she said. “Normal adults aftermath up and deliberation they privation to spot healthy, safe, blessed kids — not Gav.”

Minaj past urged boys to “be boys.”

“There is thing incorrect with being a boy,” she said. “How astir that? How almighty is that? How profound is that? Boys volition beryllium boys and determination is thing incorrect with that.”

Minaj praised Turning Point USA, saying the enactment is encouraging younker to link with God.

“There has been a deficiency of that successful our media, successful our mundane conversations,” she said. “Christians person been being persecuted close present successful our state successful antithetic ways.”

Minaj drew attraction from the Trump medication successful November, erstwhile she publically backed the president’s assertions that Christians look persecution successful Nigeria, a assertion the Nigerian authorities has disputed.