Overview
- Chilli, who posted on Instagram Saturday, said she is not MAGA and that she thought her money was going to veterans and anti–human trafficking causes.
- Federal records reviewed by multiple outlets show a Rozonda Thomas gave nearly $900 in 2024 to Republican fundraising vehicles WinRed, the Trump National Committee JFC, and Never Surrender Inc.
- Her representative said there were 17 contributions made over time, many set up as automatic recurring payments, and said she intended to support groups that protect children and help veterans.
- Earlier in March, a debunked conspiracy post about Michelle Obama briefly appeared on her Instagram, which she called an accidental repost and removed while stressing her respect for the former first lady.
- The scrutiny is intensifying as TLC promotes its “It’s Iconic” tour, with public FEC filings and the deleted repost fueling mixed reactions and reminders that recurring online donations can continue unless donors cancel them.