Kanye West news – live: Rapper no longer buys Talk as Hitler comments condemned by Jewish groups – Reuters

ICYMI: It seems, as Ye suggested, that right-wing figures like Nick Fuentes are now using his Twitter account to reach his more than 32 million followers.

“Christ is King – America First, GROYPER! – NJF,” read one tweet, an apparent reference to Fuentes, a Holocaust denier, and his reactionary “groyper” supporters.

Here’s our full story on the rapper’s escalation of right-wing behavior.

West has been embroiled in controversy over anti-Semitic comments he’s made in recent months, leading brands like Adidas, Gap and Balenciaga to cut ties with the rapper.

Appearing on Jones’ show on Thursday, Dec. 1, the host tried to defend the musician, saying, “You’re not Hitler, you’re not a Nazi, so you don’t deserve to be demonized.”

Tom Murray has the whole story.

ICYMI: The House Judiciary Committee Republicans Twitter account deleted a tweet that read “Kanye. Elon. Trump.” after rapper Kanye West praised Adolf Hitler.

Court Republicans tweeted the names of Mr West, Tesla executive Elon Musk and former President Donald Trump on October 6 this year. But that was before Mr West started tweeting anti-Semitic remarks, including saying he wanted to go ‘death con 3 On JEWISH PEOPLE’.

Eric Garcia has the story.

ICYMI: The rapper formerly known as Kanye West said on Thursday he planned to give Holocaust denier Nick Fuentes and right-wing conspiracy theorist Alex Jones the keys to his Twitter account, in protest at Elon Musk’s stance. that he won’t let Jones return to the platform. after a ban in 2018.

Josh Marcus has the story.

ICYMI: Kanye West has admitted “I love Hitler” as disgraced rapper and Holocaust denier Nick Fuentes was interviewed by right-wing conspiracy theorist Alex Jones on Infowars.

Parler announced a deal in October that would “change the world.” After Ye’s anti-Semitic rant praising the Nazis, the platform announced that the deal was mutually terminated.

Alex Woodward has the story.

“President Trump was wrong to give a white nationalist, anti-Semite and Holocaust denier a seat at the table,” Mr. Pence said in an interview with NewsNation on Monday.

“I think he should apologize for that, and I think he should speak out against these individuals and their hateful rhetoric without reservation.”

Mr Trump’s former No. 2 has defended the ex-president from accusations of anti-Semitism, pointing out how Mr Trump’s daughter Ivanka converted to Judaism when she married Jared Kushner.

“In response to numerous media inquiries, Parliament Technologies would like to confirm that the company has mutually agreed with Ye to end the intent to sell Parler. This decision was made in the interests of both parties in mid-November,” the company said on Twitter.

‘You praising Hitler breaks my heart,’ Mr Fridman said wrote on Twitter Thursday, after West celebrated the genocidal German leader during a Thursday appearance on Infowars.