Curtis James Jackson III, higher referred to as 50 Cent, took to social media to voice his confusion and obvious frustration over a brand new initiative launched by Mayor Eric Adams’ administration.
The rapper, with almost 13 million followers on Twitter and a staggering 31 million on Instagram, hinted to assist former President Donald Trump in his current Instagram put up.
The controversial $53 million pilot program in query goals to assist unlawful immigrant households residing in New York Metropolis by offering them with direct monetary help.
Beneath the initiative, eligible households will obtain debit playing cards loaded with funds various based on household dimension and earnings. A household of 4 may obtain as much as 1,000 month-to-month, reloaded each 28 days.
Whereas this system begins with 500 people, it may increase to incorporate the estimated 15,000 unlawful immigrants presently housed in metropolis accommodations. This transfer by the Adams administration has prompted a heated debate over the usage of metropolis funds, ethics, and prioritization of sources.
Critics argue that this system is a slap within the face to authorized residents fighting points resembling homelessness, insufficient housing, underfunded training, and deteriorating infrastructure. This system’s similarity to the state’s meals stamp program, SNAP, can be beneath scrutiny for its give attention to unlawful immigrants.
50 Cent took to Instagram on Saturday to precise his displeasure, tagging Ari Melber, host of MSNBC’s “The Beat,” in a put up that learn, “WTF mayor Adams, call my phone, I don’t understand how this works. somebody explain. @arimelber can’t explain this. I’m stuck. maybe TRUMP is the answer.”
His put up implies that the rapper, together with lots of his followers, is searching for solutions and readability on the rationale behind such a major monetary dedication to non-legal residents. Furthermore, 50 Cent’s point out of Trump suggests a possible desire for the previous President’s hardline stance on immigration.
Again in 2020, the rapper got here out for Trump after watching a information section on Joe Biden’s tax plan.
“WHAT THE F*CK! (VOTE For TRUMP) IM OUT, F*CK NEW YORK The KNICKS never win anyway. I don’t care Trump doesn’t like black people 62% are you out of ya f*cking mind,” he wrote.
WHAT THE F*CK! (VOTE ForTRUMP) IM OUT, ♂️F*CK NEW YORK The KNICKS by no means win anyway. ♂️I don’t care Trump doesn’t like black individuals 62% are you out of ya fucking thoughts. pic.twitter.com/uZu02k2Dlz
— 50cent (@50cent) October 19, 2020
“Yeah, i don’t want to be 20cent. 62% is a very, very,bad idea. i don’t like it !” he added.
Yeah, i don’t wish to be 20cent. 62% is a really, very,dangerous thought. i don’t prefer it ! #abcforlife nov 18 #starzgettheapp pic.twitter.com/y9TsSs0o6Q
— 50cent (@50cent) October 20, 2020
Additionally, as reported by The Gateway Pundit, Snoop Dogg has had a change of coronary heart and shared with reporters that he has “nothing but love” for Donald Trump lately.
It took three years of Joe Biden for him to see the sunshine.
“Donald Trump? He ain’t done nothing wrong to me. He has done only great things for me,” Snoop Dogg mentioned in a stunning revelation.
“So I have nothing but love and respect for Donald Trump,” Snoop Dogg added.
Snoop Dogg additionally did not rule out a public endorsement of President Donald Trump.
“I may have to,” Snoop added.
