Reggaeton Star Nicky Jam Pulls Trump Endorsement

Reggaeton megastar Nicky Jam took back his endorsement of former President Donald Trump on Wednesday in the aftermath of a much-maligned joke made at Trump’s Madison Square Garden rally, CNN reported.

In an Instagram post to his more than 43 million followers, Nicky Jam, who was born Nick Rivera Caminero, said he had supported Trump primarily based on his economic views saying, “[Trump] being a businessman, I thought it was the best move.”

“Never in my life did I think that a month later a comedian would come to criticize my country, to speak poorly of my country, and therefore I renounce any support to Donald Trump and move aside from any political situation. Puerto Rico se respeta, Nicky Jam,” he posted in Spanish.

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