Whoopi Goldberg showed some support to Carrie Underwood on “The View” (via Entertainment Weekly) amid backlash against the “American Idol” winner and country music star for her decision to perform “America the Beautiful” at Donald Trump’s inauguration on Jan.

Country music star Carrie Underwood is slated to perform “America the Beautiful” at President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration, according to a copy of the program obtained by CNN and confirmed by a spokesperson for the inaugural committee.

Carrie Underwood will be perform at President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration on Monday, Jan. 20. The country singer has kept her political views private for years and in 2019 said, "I try to stay far out of politics if possible,