Key Takeaways:

• Cardi B criticized the Trump administration’s SNAP cuts, warning they may go away households with out meals help earlier than Thanksgiving.
• She highlighted how tariffs are driving up costs, affecting every little thing from quick vogue to luxurious items.
• Cardi defended her previous political feedback, saying her warnings about Trump are actually taking part in out in actual time.

Cardi B was “trying to warn” everybody what would occur if Donald Trump received again into workplace. On Saturday (Oct. 18), the rapper spoke out about the potential for tens of millions of Americans dropping entry to SNAP (previously generally known as meals stamps) — proper earlier than Thanksgiving.

“People are complaining that they have taken away food stamps. Mind you that Thanksgiving is next month,” Cardi mentioned on X Spaces. Notably, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act that Trump signed in July plans to chop roughly $187 billion from SNAP funding from 2025 by way of 2034.

Meanwhile, over 42 million persons are already vulnerable to dropping meals help amid the federal government shutdown that began Oct. 1. “No turkey for some of y’all,” the “Magnet” rapper added. “Very interesting.”

“These are the type of things I was trying to warn y’all that’s gonna happen in the Trump administration, but y’all didn’t care. All y’all cared about is that I called them ‘Shrump,’” Cardi continued. She went on to elucidate how taxes and tariffs have made “every Godd**m thing” costlier.

To drive her level residence, Cardi recalled attempting to order a bit of furnishings from Italy however received hit with a $15,000 delivery fee simply to get it to the United States. “Everything [has] been rising up, from the prices of f**king Fashion Nova and SHEIN to Chanel and all that s**t because the tariffs are so f**king expensive!”

The soon-to-be mother of 4 later addressed the speech she gave at Kamala Harris’ campaign rally in Milwaukee final yr. “My teleprompter wasn’t working, so thank God I wrote my speech down on my f**king phone, but whatever the f**k I said, I meant that s**t,” she defined. “To this day, b**ches be trying to be funny using that s**t against me.”

She continued, “But guess what? What I was saying is bigger than me saying ‘Shrump’ and now you motherf**kers don’t have no food stamps and Thanksgiving is next month.”