Former President Donald Trump welcomed Latin singer Nicky Jam on stage at a Las Vegas rally on Friday, however misgendered him, saying “she” is sizzling.
“Latin music famous person Nicky Jam,” Trump mentioned. “You understand Nicky? She’s sizzling. The place is Nicky? The place is Nicky? Thanks, Nicky. Nice to be having you right here.
“Oh, look ― I’m glad he got here up,” Trump mentioned, correcting himself, because the singer walked onstage.
Vice President Kamala Harris’s marketing campaign highlighted the snafu on its social media pages Saturday.
Jam’s reps didn’t instantly reply to a request for remark. However the artist on Saturday posted a screenshot of a Spanish-language post about Trump’s mix-up, together with 22 laughing-crying emojis.
Trump’s marketing campaign didn’t instantly reply to a request for remark.
Since Harris grew to become the Democratic presidential nominee, her marketing campaign has been poking enjoyable at Trump’s typically messy and chaotic rallies. Throughout final week’s debate, Harris claimed attendees depart his rallies early “out of exhaustion and tedium,” noting how Trump has began rambling concerning the fictional serial killer Hannibal Lecter in lots of his speeches.
