San Antonio councilman goes viral for wishing Nicki Minaj happy birthday at meeting
San Antonio District 2 City Councilman Jalen McKee-Rodriguez has gone viral on social media after wishing rapper Nicki Minaj a happy birthday during an otherwise tense council meeting on Thursday. After debate concluded during Council's A session, which primarily consisted of discussion over CPS's proposed rate hike, Mayor Ron Nirenberg granted the District 2 Councilman a point of personal privilege. After thanking Nirenberg, McKee-Rodriguez went on to deliver the "queen a rap," who turned 41 on Friday, a heartfelt message.
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