Nicki Minaj is set to speak at Donald Trump’s World Liberty Forum this week. The rapper will join global leaders at the crypto event in Mar-a-Lago on February 18. This appearance comes after she faced criticism for calling herself Trump’s biggest fan at recent events. The Nicki Minaj appearance is part of Trump’s latest crypto initiative.
World Liberty Forum Details
The World Liberty Forum aims to bring together 300 global leaders to discuss innovation and economics. CEOs from major crypto companies like Coinbase and BitGo are expected to attend. FIFA president Gianni Infantino and investor Kevin O’Leary will also be present. Donald Trump Jr. co-founded World Liberty Financial, the company hosting the event. The venture has reportedly raised $550 million through WLFI token sales. However, investors have expressed frustration as they cannot yet sell their holdings. The crypto market has seen significant losses recently.
Nicki Minaj’s Public Stance
Nicki Minaj has publicly voiced her support for Donald Trump. Her backing began with her endorsement of his claims about Christian persecution in Nigeria. She later appeared at the Trump Accounts Summit in January. There, she declared herself the president’s biggest fan. Minaj also pledged personal funds to support a government savings program for children.
Addressing the Criticism
Despite facing backlash for her political views, Nicki Minaj has brushed off the criticism. She told interviewer Erika Kirk that she does not care about the negative response from her industry. “I’m a Sagittarius and I care but if I’m doing right I don’t care.” Minaj said when asked about the backlash. She stated that her support would not waver, explaining that she felt sympathy for Trump due to the way he was being “bullied” by opponents and the media. This sentiment was a primary reason for her support
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