Overview
- Chilli posted a video and statement on Saturday saying she is not MAGA and apologizing for an accidental Instagram repost about Michelle Obama.
- Federal Election Commission records list a Rozonda Thomas donating in 2024 to Republican-linked recipients including WinRed, the Trump National Committee JFC, and Never Surrender Inc.
- She said she thought the payments supported veterans and anti–human trafficking causes and added that she did not read the fine print, while her representative said many contributions were set to recur.
- The removed Instagram repost pushed a debunked claim about Michelle Obama’s gender, and Chilli said an errant tap while scrolling caused it to appear on her page.
- Coverage notes that FEC filings tie donations to a name and address but do not show intent, as debate over her politics and public image continues across entertainment and political outlets.