Nicki Minaj Joins Trump at Michigan Rally and Pledges Support for Another Run

Rapper Nicki Minaj joined President Donald Trump onstage at a Republican campaign rally in Port Huron, Michigan, on Sunday and said she would support him again if he ever ran for another term, Fox News reported. She also urged the crowd to back Republican candidates in the coming midterm elections.

Trump was in the state to campaign for Mike Rogers, the party's Senate candidate, and John James, its candidate for governor. According to Fox News, Trump invited Minaj to the stage himself.

What Minaj told the crowd

Minaj thanked the president for letting her stand with him and said she would keep supporting him. She said that if he runs again, she will support him again. Fox News noted that Trump is serving his second term and is barred by the 22nd Amendment from being elected to a third.

She praised the president as a symbol of resilience and said the country's energy had changed since his return to office. She described a brighter future for Americans and their children, and added that she loves him very much.

Minaj called the upcoming vote a major turning point for the country and said many Republican candidates need to be elected. Fox News said the party hopes to win two major races in Michigan. She also spoke about transgender-related issues involving children, saying she does not want children exposed to sex changes and wants people to leave them out of it.

How Trump introduced her

Trump presented Minaj as the “queen of rap” and joked that he does not like to be overshadowed, saying she overshadows him and that he is angry about it. As the crowd cheered, he remarked that people were going crazy over her. After she finished speaking, he said everyone could see why people like her and called her a very special person who “gets it.”

Her growing role in Republican politics

Fox News said the Grammy-nominated artist has increasingly spoken in support of the president. She recently served as a celebrity judge for the Small Business Administration's Million Dollar Pitch Competition.

In a recent Fox News interview with Lara Trump, Minaj said young Americans should take part in the midterms and urged them to vote Republican now, according to the outlet.

White House communications director Steven Cheung also commented on her expanding political profile. In a post on X, he joked that the administration may have found its next press secretary and tagged Minaj's account.

What this means for Michigan voters

The appearance shows how the Republican Party is using well-known figures from outside politics to draw attention to its candidates in Michigan, where it is competing for both a Senate seat and the governorship. For voters, the event puts two statewide contests in front of a national audience as the midterm campaign continues.

Minaj's remarks are her own views, not a policy announcement, and her comment about a possible future presidential run is a personal pledge. Trump's eligibility is governed by the 22nd Amendment, which Fox News said bars him from a third term.

Around Prague, based on reporting by Fox News