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Kanye West is standing by the anti-Semitic rant he posted to Twitter simply over every week in the past. In a preview for an upcoming two-hour particular with controversial British tv host Piers Morgan, 57, the Donda rapper, 45, doubled down on his tweets that he needs to go “death con 3 On JEWISH PEOPLE” by telling Piers he doesn’t really feel the slightest little bit of guilt in regards to the assertion. “Are you sorry you said it?” Piers requested, as seen within the under clip. “No. Absolutely not,” Kanye replied.
“I’ll say I’m sorry for the folks I harm…
“Hurt folks harm folks, and I used to be harm.”
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— Piers Morgan Uncensored (@PiersUncensored) October 19, 2022
Piers argued with Kanye that he ought to really feel responsible, and Kanye merely repeated himself a number of occasions. “Racism is racism. And you know that, I think, don’t you?” Morgan requested. Kanye contemplated the query after which replied, “Yeah, that’s why I said it.”
Seemingly stunned, Piers questioned Kanye as soon as extra. “So you said it knowing it’s racist?” he requested. “Yes. I fought fire with fire,” the Yeezy designer confidently replied. “I’m not here to get hosed down. That’s a different type of freedom fighter.”
The surprising back-and-forth got here after Kanye was slammed by fellow celebrities equivalent to Sarah Silverman and Jamie Lee Curtis for the hateful rant he spewed on Saturday, Oct. 8. In addition to the regarding “death con” tweet, a second one learn, “You guys have toyed with me and tried to black ball anyone whoever opposes your agenda.” The tweet resulted within the rapper’s account being locked for violating Twitter’s insurance policies.
Later on in his chat with Piers, Kanye admitted that whereas he didn’t really feel sorry for what he stated, he felt sorry for doubtlessly hurting folks. “You know, I will say I’m sorry for the people that I hurt with the defcon, the confusion that I caused,” he stated together with his eyes wanting down and coated by the shadow of his baseball cap. “I feel like I caused hurt and confusion.”
“And I’m sorry for the families of the people that had nothing to do with the trauma that I had been through and that I use my platform where you say, ‘hurt people hurt people,’ and I was hurt,” he continued.
His lack of remorse comes as the daddy of 4 has a possible lawsuit on his shoulders, as George Floyd‘s family — the Black man who was killed by former police officer Derek Chauvin after he knelt on George’s neck in June 2020 — introduced on Oct. 18 they plan to sue Kanye for the false statements he made about George’s dying. Kanye appeared on a latest episode of Revolt. TV’s Drink Champs podcast and claimed that George died of a fentanyl overdose, fairly than “asphyxiation from sustained pressure,” which is what George’s impartial post-mortem ordered by his household confirmed.
“In his recent appearance on the popular podcast Drink Champs, Kanye West knowingly made blatantly false statements about George Floyd’s death to promote his brands, and increase marketing value and revenue for himself, his business partners, and associates,” a press launch shared by the Floyd household’s attorneys learn. “During the podcast interview, Kanye West stated malicious falsehoods about George Floyd to profit from Mr. Floyd’s horrendous death and his family’s trauma.” Kanye has not but responded to the press launch or stop and desist that was despatched to him.