Nicki Minaj's MAGA mission went from alignment with the Trump administration's messaging to waging a war online with California Governor Gavin Newsom over his support of transgender youth: "Not even a trans adult would run on that," she snapped. Source: MEGA/ David Dee Delgado The digital sparring between Nicki Minaj and Gavin Newsom began in earnest when the rapper latched onto a recent comment by the governor.