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Originally Published 18 days ago — by Billboard
Nicki Minaj deactivated her Instagram account following her appearance at Turning Point USA's AmericaFest, where she was interviewed by Erika Kirk and made controversial comments praising political figures, leading to backlash and her social media hiatus.
Originally Published 20 days ago — by Al Jazeera
Turning Point USA's annual AmericaFest conference in Phoenix revealed deep ideological divisions within the conservative movement, featuring prominent figures like Ben Shapiro, Tucker Carlson, and Megyn Kelly, who clashed over issues such as support for Israel, bigotry, free speech, and the definition of American identity, highlighting ongoing tensions within the Republican and MAGA base.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by New York Post
Roseanne Barr shocked the audience at Turning Point USA's AmericaFest in Arizona with a rant about "horrible communists" and "Nazi fascists" who she claimed would bring about a Muslim caliphate worldwide. The controversial comedian expressed her support for President Trump and voiced her fear of being sent to a gulag if he loses. Barr's speech received mixed reactions, with some ridiculing her and others expressing support. This is not the first time Barr has made controversial statements, as she previously denied the Holocaust and made offensive remarks about Valerie Jarrett and George Soros.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Yahoo Entertainment
Roseanne Barr delivered a speech at the right-wing Turning Point USA conference in Phoenix, Arizona, where she stunned the conservative crowd by discussing "horrible Communists" and "Nazi fascists" who aim to replace Christian democracies worldwide. Barr's appearance was described as "infested with antisemitism" by Rolling Stone, and she has previously made controversial statements denying the Holocaust. Other speakers at the conference, including Glenn Beck and Marjorie Taylor Greene, have also expressed antisemitic views.