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Eyes roll as musician and noncitizen Nicki Minaj urges Americans to ‘vote red’

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What happened

RawStory reports that musician Nicki Minaj urged Americans to “vote red” during a Saturday Fox News interview with Lara Trump. Minaj briefly laughed and offered a joking “nah,” but Trump embraced the endorsement and called it a sales pitch to American voters.

Minaj also encouraged viewers to research local candidates before voting. According to the report, she cannot currently vote because she is not a U.S. citizen; although she has claimed she received a Trump Gold Card, she said her citizenship paperwork was still being finalized…

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