When Alexis Wilkins proudly announced that she would be performing at a Freedom 250 celebration in Washington, DC, she likely expected applause. Instead, the country singer found herself at the centre of a fresh political and social media storm, with critics questioning whether her relationship with FBI Director Kash Patel helped secure the high-profile booking.
Describing the opportunity as a great honour, the singer posted an image featuring the Washington Monument and celebrated her involvement in festivities marking America's 250th birthday.