Nicole Scherzinger Faces Backlash Over Instagram Comment on Jesus Hat
The View hosts defend Scherzinger after her comment on a MAGA-inspired hat sparks controversy.
- Nicole Scherzinger commented on Russell Brand's Instagram post featuring a 'Make Jesus First Again' hat, leading to backlash for perceived political implications.
- The hat's design resembles Donald Trump's 'Make America Great Again' caps, fueling assumptions of Scherzinger's support for Trump.
- Scherzinger apologized, clarifying that her intent was not political and expressing support for marginalized communities.
- The View co-hosts, including Whoopi Goldberg and Ana Navarro, defended Scherzinger, criticizing the 'mob mentality' on social media.
- Scherzinger's acclaimed performance in 'Sunset Blvd.' is reportedly being overshadowed by the controversy, with some calling for her to be excluded from Tony Award consideration.