In a political landscape often defined by dry policy debates and stern legislative sessions, the halls of Congress have just witnessed one of the most surreal exchanges in recent memory. A prominent ally of Donald Trump has sparked a social media firestorm after bizarrely claiming that he possesses the rhythmic prowess to 'out-twerk' global rap icon Nicki Minaj.
Republican congressman Tim Burchett, the 61-year-old representative from Tennessee who currently serves on the House Oversight and Foreign Affairs committees, made the startling assertion on Thursday, 18 December. The exchange was triggered by a series of public overtures to the Super Bass hitmaker.
