Donald Trump Hints of Soured Relationship With Kanye West, Calls Him a “Seriously troubled man”

Published 11/28/2022, 10:00 AM EST

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Are Donald Trump and Kanye West no longer friends? The latter supported the businessman during the 2016 elections as he became the 45th President of the United States. Both are known to be outspoken about their views. In 2020, both personalities participated in the Presidential Campaign, but Joe Biden won the election.

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Now, for the 2024 elections, Ye and Trump have been expecting each other’s support for the elections. The duo even met for a dinner at Mar-a-Lago, but that did not end up going as expected, with the latter facing backlash for dining with a White Supremacist. The former President got onto social media to clarify the whole situation.

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What did Donald Trump say about Kanye West?

As Trump and West gear up for the 2024 elections, there are questions about whether the competition will turn them into rivals. But as per a source, the 45th President of the United States has now touched on the topic of his meeting with Ye. He said, “So I help a seriously troubled man, who just happens to be black, Ye (Kanye West), who has been decimated in his business and virtually everything else.”

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Then continued to talk about he agreed to meet the rapper at Mar-a-Lago to give him advice. But according to him, the Yeezy designer showed up with two people not known to Trump. The former President even advised the artist to not run for the election, and that he would lose if he did. Trump was counting on support from West for the 2024 election, but the rapper, who is already going through his share of controversies, wants to compete for the Presidency himself.

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The two made headlines for having dinner at Trump’s famous Mar-a-Lago restaurant. The presence of Nick Fuentes drew a lot of criticism. Feuntes has been tagged as a White Supremacist and Holocaust denier. Trump has now asked Ye to back down from the elections. It is to be seen whether the artist agrees or they go on to become political rivals.

What do you think about Donald Trump’s views on Kanye West? Leave your opinions in the comments.

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Neha Subhash

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Neha Ghag is a prime-time entertainment writer for Netflix Junkie, who has written nearly 1000 articles, immersing herself in pop culture. Writing was not her first choice, but she has now found solace in unraveling the fascinating stories of public figures' personal and professional lives. Neha is a fan of classic hip-hop and psycho thrillers, and she can talk endlessly about Kanye West.

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