Why Nicole Scherzinger’s fans think she’s a Trump supporter after Russell Brand comment

Nicole Scherzinger is facing backlash from fans aft she wrote — and past deleted — a connection seemingly supporting President-elect Donald Trump.

The erstwhile Pussycat Dolls frontwoman raised eyebrows erstwhile she commented connected an Instagram station that outspoken Trump protagonist Russell Brand shared connected Election Day.

In Tuesday’s photo, nan disgraced comedian, 49, smiled while holding up a reddish chapeau that read, “Make Jesus First Again” successful a play connected Trump’s slogan, “Make America Great Again.”

“Where do I get this hat!!!? 🙏🏽❤️,” Scherzinger, 46, asked successful nan comments section, per screenshots shared connected X.

The “Don’t Cha” vocalist did not endorse Trump aliases Vice President Kamala Harris anterior to nan election, but she did share a video that showed her stepping to nan polls.

“Me connected my measurement to make nan correct determination today!” she wrote Tuesday.

Several fans criticized Scherzinger for seemingly voting for Trump, 78, since he has opposed authorities to protect nan LGBTQIA+ community, which precocious supported nan popular prima arsenic she launched her Broadway profession successful “Sunset Boulevard.”

People besides struggled to understand why Scherzinger commented connected Brand’s station aft he was accused of rape, intersexual battle and affectional abuse past year.

The English podcaster has denied nan claims against him.

“Imagine utilizing cheery group to beforehand your caller show and past abandoning america astatine nan ballot box. Shame connected you,” 1 personification commented connected Scherzinger’s caller Instagram post.

“was excited to spot you successful sunset boulevard till one saw you’re a trump protagonist AND a russell marque supporter? /: okay flop,” different personification wrote.

“And immoderate Tony nom is gone pinch nan wind! Just for illustration your 🌈 fans. Bye,” personification other chimed in.

“And what determination was that, seeing arsenic you commented support for Trump nether Russel [sic] brands post…… 🤮,” different personification commented.

“Wow. And you want a Tony? You voted against nan very organization supporting you,” personification other wrote.

However, different group came to Scherzinger’s defense and pointed retired that she is allowed to ballot for whomever she wants.

“There’s much important things going connected successful nan world than worrying astir what a station Nicole liked,” 1 personification wrote.

“what she’s commented connected a photograph because she is simply a Christian and believes successful Jesus?! Woaaahhhh yea truthful bad,” different personification commented.

“If she did ballot for Trump, it’s her correct to do truthful nary matter what you think. Over half of nan group successful this state voted for him. I was not 1 of them. But I person friends and family who did, and though I don’t work together pinch them, I admit that arsenic citizens, it is their correct to ballot nan measurement they want to,” personification other wrote.

Reps for Scherzinger didn’t return Page Six’s petition for comment, and nan prima has not shared a connection connected nan backlash.

Scherzinger would subordinate respective different celebrities, including Elon Musk, 50 Cent, Joe Rogan, Jake Paul, Hulk Hogan and Amber Rose, who shared support for Trump some anterior to and aft his predetermination victory.

Meanwhile, Taylor Swift, Jennifer Lopez, Beyoncé, Dick Van Dyke, Stevie Nicks and former Republican leader and character Arnold Schwarzenegger were among nan stars to backmost Harris.