Don Lemon Claps Back At This 'Homophobic Bigot' Rapper After ICE Coverage
Yahoo • • entertainment
Key Points:
- Don Lemon responded strongly to Nicki Minaj's homophobic slur against him on social media, criticizing her intelligence, political understanding, and calling her a "bigot" with disdain for African Americans.
- Lemon also accused Minaj of being politically expedient and targeting her husband, Kenneth Petty, whom he referred to as an "alleged pedophile," highlighting perceived hypocrisy in her statements.
- The conflict arose after Lemon covered an ICE protest in Minneapolis linked to the fatal shooting of Renee Good during an immigration operation, which Minaj publicly condemned with harsh language against Lemon and ICE agent David Easterwood.
- Minaj has recently embraced right-wing ideologies, appearing at a Turning Points USA event where she spoke about her
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