Global Politics Report Editorial

Hochul says Trump rallies are ‘poisoning’ Nicki Minaj’s mind

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D-N.Y.) criticized rapper Nicki Minaj on Wednesday, saying President Trump’s rallies were “poisoning” the artist’s mind. “Maybe she oughta get outside and get offline a little more,” Hochul told reporters. “And stop going to Trump rallies, it’s kinda poisoning your mind.” The Empire State governor was responding to a post…

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Source: The Hill

Politics desk: Government

Published: Oct. 28, 2026 at 10:36 PM ET

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Original source: The Hill

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