A brand new report reveals how a lot Donald Trump despised Snoop Dogg, significantly within the remaining days of his time as president.
Based on experiences, a part of Donald Trump’s final days and hours within the White Home had been dedicated to a white-hot fury at Snoop Dogg over the artist’s previous criticisms of him. Quite a few sources detailed Trump’s response as he was briefed on a petition for a presidential pardon for Demise Row Data co-founder Michael “Harry-O” Harris on January 18, 2021. It was the identical day that Trump taped his farewell tackle earlier than President Joe Biden took workplace.
“Snoop introduced this case to me, and I introduced Alice Johnson [who was pardoned by Trump] on board to assist me with it, and she or he introduced it to the West Wing,” activist Weldon Angelos (who additionally had been beforehand granted clemency by Trump) mentioned within the interview. “Up to now, the president has given her the flexibility to pick instances. And she or he doesn’t get [clemency for] all of them … however with Mr. Harris, she shouldn’t be taking no for a solution.” When offered with the petition, officers near him reminded him of the “Gin & Juice” rapper’s earlier insults of him together with one line from 2018: “If you happen to like that n—a, you m———-n’ racist. F–ok you and f–ok him. Now what?”
The prompts refueled Trump’s rage. “Effectively, f*ck him,” he snapped in line with a supply, who additionally famous that he advised aides to reject the petition and trash the paperwork to get again at Snoop Dogg. That led to a scramble to assuage his harm emotions, which led to Angelos recalling a message the rapper had taped for a documentary applauding Trump’s felony justice reform efforts. The footage was proven to Trump, who relented and added Harris’ title to the prolonged record of these given clemency on January 19, 2021, which additionally included Kodak Black.
The information comes after a current London Sunday Occasions interview the place Snoop Dogg said, “I’ve nothing however love and respect for Donald Trump.” That comment earned the veteran MC some backlash and questions as to why. As for the previous president, his crew has taken nice pains to incorporate that remark as proof of how beloved Trump is throughout the Black group as he’s campaigning to return to the White Home.
