Cardi B Jokes About Fighting ICE at Concert: ‘They Ain’t Taking My Fans’
Cardi B defended Latino fans at her concert with a joke about confronting ICE, sparking a viral social media exchange with the Department of Homeland Security.
- On Wednesday, Cardi B addressed Immigration and Customs Enforcement at her concert, joking she had `bear mace` backstage and warned `they ain’t taking my fans, b*tch!`
- Cardi B has a history of public clashes with President Donald Trump's administration, including last year saying the Secret Service affected Super Bowl logistics and her uncle was deported.
- The Department of Homeland Security reposted TMZ's video of Cardi B's onstage remarks with a critical comment referencing her past admissions, prompting public attention.
- On February 12, 2026, Cardi B's viral reply to DHS's tweet escalated online, garnering over 10.2 million views.
- Cardi B's celebrity amplifies the incident's impact, as her Grammy, Billboard, and Guinness awards give her remarks outsized reach, and her mention of the `Epstein files` expanded the debate beyond immigration enforcement.
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Cardi B Kicks Off Her ‘Little Miss Drama Tour’ With A Sold-Out Crowd In Cali
Source: Aaron J. Thornton / Getty It’s been a very eventful week for Cardi B as she not only finds herself back on the market following her breakup with NFL player Stefon Diggs, but she also got into a back-and-forth with Homeland Security over her jab at ICE, and kicked off her tour in the process, holding it down in front of a sold-out crowd in Palm Desert, California. After days of rumors that Cardi B’s tour was going to be struggling to fill…
Professional Dog Walker: Cardi B Quickly Clocks The Trump Administration After DHS Comes At Her For Saying She'd 'Jump' ICE Agents
Cardi B is not playing when it comes to online beef, but we already knew that! Source: Aaron J. Thornton / Getty During the opening night of her Little Miss Drama tour, Cardi gave multiple shoutouts to her Latin heritage, which comes on the heels of her appearance during Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show. As she stood in front of the audience in Palm Desert, Calif., the rapper addressed her fans in a now-viral moment, assuring the folks in he…
Cardi B Calls Out Epstein Files After DHS Brings Up Her Past
Cardi B turned a tour stop into a viral moment and then took the conversation straight to Washington. While launching her Little Miss Drama Tour in Palm Desert, California, the rapper paused her set to speak directly to fans with immigrant roots, offering reassurance in her signature no filter style. “If ICE come in here, we gon’ jump they a–es,” she told the cheering crowd. “They not taking my fans.” The comment quickly made its way online, whe…
Grammy's winning rapper used her concert in California to challenge ICE and the Department of Homeland Security responded.
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