TRUMP PRAISES NICKI MINAJ, CALLS HER ‘SO HOT’ AND ‘A GREAT FRIEND’

By; Sunmola Ganiyat
Donald Trump publicly praised Nicki Minaj during a luncheon held in the White House Rose Garden on Monday, describing the Grammy-nominated rapper as “so hot” and “a great friend.”
Speaking at the event, Trump commended the 43-year-old artiste’s talent and popularity, saying she was widely respected.
“We also have a woman that is so respected and so hot and so great and such a great friend of, I don’t say conservative, I say of common sense,” Trump said before briefly turning to comments about Democratic Socialists and communism.
Returning to Minaj, the US president added, “She’s a fantastic person, and she’s a woman that’s respected by everybody and she’s got real talent. Nicki Minaj. Nicki, stand up, please. Such a great person and respected by everybody.”
Following the event, Minaj shared moments from her White House visit on social media using the hashtag #WhiteHouseBarbie.
The rapper posted a video of herself in the Rose Garden wearing a Versace outfit with the caption, “#WhiteHouseBarbie #VersaceTingz.”
She also shared photographs of herself posing beside a portrait of Trump inside the White House and another showing the pair together at the President’s desk in the Oval Office.
