US EditionTrump, Bessent Host Summit on Newborn Baby Accounts
Nicki Minaj promotes government-backed Trump Accounts savings program for children under 18, aiming to boost early financial literacy and investment, the Treasury said.
- On Jan 28, Nicki Minaj will speak alongside President Donald Trump at a U.S. Treasury Department summit promoting Trump Accounts, which deposit $1,000 into children's accounts for 2025-2028.
- Under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, Trump Accounts are structured to grow tax-free like IRAs and require parents to sign up children born between 2025 and 2028.
- Reports and a Trump adviser confirmed that Minaj pledged between $150,000 and $300,000 to fund some fans' Trump Accounts, though eligibility remains unclear.
- Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said other philanthropists could join the '50-state challenge,' with private donors and companies matching contributions, including Michael and Susan Dell's $6.25 billion gift.
- In recent weeks, online petitions calling for Nicki Minaj to be deported have drawn tens of thousands of signatures, while her public dispute with Don Lemon and follower drop signal fanbase fractures.
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WASHINGTON — Rapper Nicki Minaj said Wednesday that she plans to support a new program backed by President Donald Trump that aims to help children save money. She spoke about the plan at a special event in Washington, D.C. and stood with the president on stage.
Bessent teases 'big announcements' as Trump Accounts reach 500,000 signups
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said "big announcements" are coming ahead of Wednesday’s White House summit on the "Trump Accounts."The program would provide $1,000 in federally funded investment accounts to every U.S. citizen born between 2025 and 2028, with the potential for the accounts to grow significantly over time. Bessent said additional states and philanthropists will be announced at the event."We’re [going to] have some big announceme…
Times of India
The Economic TimesNicki Minaj backs Trump Accounts with $300,000, supports kids’ early savings plan
Nicki Minaj is supporting Trump accounts, a new savings plan for children in the United States. The program helps kids build money early in life with help from the government, companies, and donors. A White House event is promoting the plan, and more famous people and businesses may join to support childrens future savings.
The Independent
The Independent (US)Nicki Minaj says ‘God is protecting Trump’
Nicki Minaj said “God is protecting President Trump” during unplanned remarks at an event pushing childhood savings accounts. The rapper described herself as Donald Trump’s “number one fan” after being called up on stage and told the crowd, “ we're not going to let them get away with bullying him [Trump] and, you know, the smear campaigns, it's not going to work.” Minaj has recently become a vocal supporter of the president and appeared with Cha…
Nicki Minaj Declares Herself Trump's Top Supporter Amid Fierce Backlash
Nicki Minaj ignited fierce debate when she publicly embraced President Donald Trump as his staunch supporter and declared herself his 'number one fan', a stance that has deepened divisions across culture and politics. Her remarks mark a striking shift in public positioning for a global music icon once defined by her pop career and unique brand of personal expression. The response on social media and within political discourse has been volatile a…
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