{"id":4770,"date":"2025-12-20T03:20:25","date_gmt":"2025-12-20T03:20:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/states-news.com\/?p=4770"},"modified":"2025-12-20T03:20:31","modified_gmt":"2025-12-20T03:20:31","slug":"nicki-minaj-praises-vance-after-trashing-newsom-in-viral-posts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/states-news.com\/?p=4770","title":{"rendered":"Nicki Minaj Praises Vance After Trashing Newsom In Viral Posts"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Top-rated rapper and songstress Nicki Minaj sparked a flurry of reactions on X on Thursday after publicly praising Vice President J.D. Vance, applauding his debate skills and leaning into online speculation about his political future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cNothing brings me joy like the Vance memes &amp; knowing he leaned into it like a boss,\u201d Minaj wrote. \u201cTop Tier Comedy. Character = 100. But make no mistake, Vance is an assassin. Don\u2019t debate him. On anything. Quick as a computer. Maybe quicker.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Nothing brings me joy like the Vance memes &amp; knowing he leaned into it like a boss<br><br>Top Tier Comedy<br><br>Character = 100<br><br>But make no mistake, Vance is an assassin. Don\u2019t debate him. On anything. Quick as a computer. Maybe quicker. <br><br>He\u2019s the best blend I\u2019ve ever seen of us&amp;them <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/6dpSKljsNT\">pic.twitter.com\/6dpSKljsNT<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Nicki Minaj (@NICKIMINAJ) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NICKIMINAJ\/status\/1999154242909557157?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 11, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Minaj was referring to viral memes that depict Vance with an oversized, cartoonish head, images that have circulated online for months.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rather than distancing himself from the joke, Vance embraced it, even dressing as the meme for Halloween.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Minaj\u2019s comments come months after she drew attention for praising the Trump administration\u2019s response to what she described as the genocide of Christians in Nigeria.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe don\u2019t have to share the same beliefs in order for us to respect each other,\u201d Minaj wrote at the time. \u201cNumerous countries all around the world are being affected by this horror &amp; it\u2019s dangerous to pretend we don\u2019t notice. Thank you to The President &amp; his team for taking this seriously. God bless every persecuted Christian.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Reading this made me feel a deep sense of gratitude. We live in a country where we can freely worship God. <br><br>No group should ever be persecuted for practicing their religion. We don\u2019t have to share the same beliefs in order for us to respect each other. <br><br>Numerous countries all\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/2M5sPiviQu\">pic.twitter.com\/2M5sPiviQu<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Nicki Minaj (@NICKIMINAJ) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NICKIMINAJ\/status\/1984566555460485280?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 1, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Vance continued the exchange Wednesday by weighing in on a long-running rivalry in hip-hop culture, posting, \u201cNicki > Cardi.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Nicki&gt;Cardi <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/LlbijpnwcD\">https:\/\/t.co\/LlbijpnwcD<\/a><\/p>&mdash; JD Vance (@JDVance) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JDVance\/status\/1998961885715333628?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 11, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Minaj responded Thursday with, \u201cThe Vance > The Gav Nots,\u201d a remark widely interpreted as a jab at California Gov. Gavin Newsom.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The Vance &gt; The Gav Nots<\/p>&mdash; Nicki Minaj (@NICKIMINAJ) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NICKIMINAJ\/status\/1999152821560918335?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 11, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The online back-and-forth drew in U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Mike Waltz, who amplified Vance\u2019s post and referenced Minaj\u2019s fanbase by writing, \u201cVP of the Barbs!\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">VP of the Barbs! \ud83d\udd25\ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/EqgQTRkz55\">https:\/\/t.co\/EqgQTRkz55<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Ambassador Mike Waltz (@michaelgwaltz) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/michaelgwaltz\/status\/1999150534239080704?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 11, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>And Nicki was not done with the posts skewering Newsom and praising President Donald Trump and Vice President Vance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Oh Gavvy pooh, it only gets worse from here for you, buddy. <br><br>It\u2019s the end of the road for you, my love. <br><br>Get on the nearest jet ski &amp; let that beautiful hair blow in the wind. <br><br>It will make you happier than this race that you will not win. Enjoy life. Peace. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/XYHGPnhEo9\">pic.twitter.com\/XYHGPnhEo9<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Nicki Minaj (@NICKIMINAJ) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NICKIMINAJ\/status\/1999477712503840860?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 12, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\ude4f\ud83c\udffd\ud83c\udf80\ud83d\udc95 <br>Heroes<br>The Good Guys<br>God BLESS AMERICA<br>LET\u2019S GO!!! WE GOT FUN TO HAVE!!!!! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/eP73AgftkX\">https:\/\/t.co\/eP73AgftkX<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Nicki Minaj (@NICKIMINAJ) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NICKIMINAJ\/status\/1999564153015452068?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 12, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"und\" dir=\"ltr\">Heyyyyyyy <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/N71kwEQLvd\">https:\/\/t.co\/N71kwEQLvd<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Nicki Minaj (@NICKIMINAJ) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NICKIMINAJ\/status\/1999492511811952724?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 12, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Gavin is the cute boy who got everything handed to him b\/c of how cute &amp; sexy &amp; hot &amp; smoking he was. Oohhh look @\u2018m. Sitting there in that suit with the sneakers on. He thinks he\u2019s Tom Cruise only difference is, his next mission IS impossible. He should get another leading role <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4xPt7BrO1L\">pic.twitter.com\/4xPt7BrO1L<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Nicki Minaj (@NICKIMINAJ) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NICKIMINAJ\/status\/1999472828463350223?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 12, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Imagine being the guy running on wanting to see trans kids. Haha. Not even a trans ADULT would run on that. Normal adults wake up &amp; think they want to see HEALTHY, SAFE, HAPPY kids. <br><br>Not Gav<br><br>The Gav Nots<br><br>GavOUT<br><br>Send in the next guy, I\u2019m bored. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/627bIhbD1j\">pic.twitter.com\/627bIhbD1j<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Nicki Minaj (@NICKIMINAJ) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NICKIMINAJ\/status\/1999471516040503316?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 12, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Newsom has not yet responded, but Minaj is the second big-name entertainer in less than a week to shun the Democratic governor following criticism from\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/conservativebrief.com\/rips-newsom-97265\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">A-list actress Halle Berry<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Top-rated rapper and songstress Nicki Minaj sparked a flurry of reactions on X on Thursday after publicly praising<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4771,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4770","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/states-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4770","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/states-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/states-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/states-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/states-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4770"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/states-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4770\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4772,"href":"https:\/\/states-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4770\/revisions\/4772"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/states-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4771"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/states-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4770"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/states-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4770"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/states-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4770"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}