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Kanye West Steps Out in a 'Make America Great Again' Cap Despite Backlash Over Pro-Trump Tweets

Kanye W doesn't care if his political leanings offend you

Kanye Due west doesn't intendance if his political leanings offend you lot.

While the world could non stop talking about the "Power" rapper's opinions, it was business equally usual for the star.

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The musician, 40, strolled out his office in Calabasas, California, on Wed wearing a blood-red "Make America Nifty Again" hat and his phone in hand after a total 24-hour interval of controversial tweets (over 80!), some of which declared his dearest for President Donald Trump.

West called Trump "my brother" in a series of tweets early Wednesday, writing, "You lot don't have to concur with trump [sic] but the mob can't make me not love him. Nosotros are both dragon energy. He is my brother. I dearest everyone. I don't agree with everything anyone does. That's what makes the states individuals. And we have the right to independent idea."

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Kanye West steps out in a 'Make America Groovy Over again' baseball game cap

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He continued, "If your friend jumps off the bridge you don't have to practise the same. Ye being Ye is a fight for you to be you. For people in my life the idea of Trump is pretty much a l fifty split but I don't tell a Hillary supporter not to support Hillary I love Hillary too."

West afterward tweeted a closeup photo of his MAGA hat signed by Trump with over thirty fire emojis, writing "my MAGA hat is signed."

A short while later, West said that he had spoken to his wife Kim Kardashian West about his previous tweets.

"My wife just called me and she wanted me to brand this clear to anybody," he wrote. "I don't agree with everything Trump does. I don't agree 100% with anyone merely myself."

Trump later responded to West, tweeting "Thank you Kanye, very cool!"

"He'south actually not as upset equally you'd think nearly what's being said," a source close to W said. "He just thinks that no one gets his genius."

"He hated the word erratic, just he likes to say that genius is erratic," the insider continues, referencing the term a different source close to West used to describe him. "Yous can't exist a genius if you're not erratic in some way. So information technology'due south not wrong, merely he thinks it's more than than being erratic."

"I love that great, bright artists have the ability to imagine a ameliorate future. But artists tin't be bullheaded to the truth," he tweeted.

"The defining trait of Trump's entrada and political profile was his embrace of white supremacy. He made it clear every time he spoke," he added. "Some serious cognitive noise to ignore that for the other x% you might find appealing. I approximate I agree with >1% of anyone'southward thoughts though."

Chance the Rapper likewise shared that he had spoken to West "two days ago" and calculation that "he's in a smashing space."

On the subject of West's support for Trump, the Grammy-winning rapper tweeted, "Black people don't have to be democrats," and "Next President gon be independent."

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"But this is HIS stance," she connected. "I believe in people being able to take their own opinions, even if actually different from mine."

"He never said he agrees with his politics," she added.

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