US EditionNewsom comms director slams Nicki Minaj as 'stupid hoe' after rapper called out governor's trans agenda
Nicki Minaj attacked Governor Newsom's pro-trans youth stance on social media, sparking backlash and a harsh response from his communications director, escalating a public political feud.
- In a series of posts on X, December 13, Nicki Minaj, rapper, criticized Gov. Gavin Newsom over his stance on transgender youth and mocked him, sparking controversy.
- On Wednesday , Gavin Newsom, California governor, said `I want to see trans kids` and highlighted his pro-trans legislation during an interview with Ezra Klein, New York Times columnist.
- Gavin Newsom's press office shared a post about California's Megan's Law saying `Know your neighbourhood and protect your community!`, while Izzy Gardon, Communications Director , posted a T-shirt image captioned `Stupid H*e`, sparking accusations of a slur.
- Critics, including Carl DeMaio, condemned Izzy Gardon's caption as inappropriate, and as of Sunday, Newsom had not publicly responded to Minaj's remarks or the backlash.
- The dispute follows a revived celebrity feud as the Minaj–Cardi B rivalry and JD Vance's recent side-taking heightened attention, while fans linked Megan Thee Stallion's lyrics and Kenneth Petty's conviction to Megan's Law posts.
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Nicki Minaj and Gavin Newsom Feud Intensifies: Rapper Doubles Down on Slamming Governor’s Trans Advocacy as He Posts Diss Track
Nicki Minaj intensified her crusade against Gavin Newsom, as she devoted two dozen X tweets to him. His reply: a single anti-Minaj Megan diss track.
‘All This Over Trump?’: Gavin Newsom Fires a Slick Shot at Nicki Minaj Using Meg Thee Stallion — and Her Clapback Pulls D.L. Hughley Into the Mess
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Gay Pride - LGBT & Queer VoicesKim Petras claps back at Nicki Minaj's transphobic tirade
As Nicki Minaj continues her MAGA spiral, one of her former collaborators, Kim Petras, has responded.Over the last month, rapper Nicki Minaj has been sharing more and more social media posts praising President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance, while attacking California Governor Gavin Newsom and trans youth. Now, one of her former collaborators, Grammy winner Kim Petras, has clapped back.On December 12, Minaj shared a post on X referenci…
Newsom comms director answers Nicki Minaj's attack on his boss with 2 jaw-dropping words · American Wire News
After his boss got called out by a rapper for pushing an agenda on kids, a California communications director got caught with his claws out. Marked as a welcome surprise to many, award-winning rapper Nikki Minaj has recently used her platform to address issues like the persecution of Christians in Nigeria and leftists forcing gender ideology on kids. This evidently struck a nerve on California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s team as his director of communic…
Kim Petras claps back at Nicki Minaj over anti-trans comments
Brat star Charli XCX and “Unholy” singer Kim Petras have seemingly responded to Nicki Minaj’s anti-trans comments. The 43-year-old “Anaconda” rapper has posted a string of what many of her queer fans are calling disappointing, anti-LGBTQ+ propaganda. This has come alongside her support for Republican President Donald Trump. On Friday (12 December), that escalated when Minaj criticised California’s Democratic governor Gavin Newsom for expressing …
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