Chilli Refutes MAGA Label, Apologizes for Reposting Obama Conspiracy
TL;DR
TLC’s Rozonda “Chilli” Thomas says she isn’t MAGA after revelations she donated to Trump-aligned funds and after accidentally reposting a Michelle Obama conspiracy video. She apologized in an Instagram video, saying she didn’t read the fine print and believed her donations supported veterans and anti-human trafficking causes, stressing she respects Michelle Obama and would never disrespect her. The controversy comes as TLC plans the It’s Iconic Tour with Salt-N-Pepa and En Vogue.
- TLC’s Chilli Says She’s ‘Not MAGA,’ Accidentally Reposted Michelle Obama Conspiracy Rolling Stone
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- Chilli of TLC reportedly donated to Donald Trump’s 2024 campaign as rumors tying her to MAGA influencers grow Yahoo
- Did TLC's Chilli re-post Michelle Obama conspiracy theory? Did she donate to Trump groups? Explaining controversy Hindustan Times
- Exclusive: TLC’s Chilli Donated to Trump meidasnews.com
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