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Ye reluctantly apologizes for anti-semitic tweet

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Ye, the rapper formerly known as Kanye West, apologized on Wednesday for posting an antisemitic tweet this month that drew widespread criticism. “I will say I’m sorry for the people that I hurt with the confusion that I caused,” Ye told host Piers Morgan on “Piers Morgan Uncensored” after Morgan pushed him to apologize. “I’m sorry for the families of the people that had nothing to do with the trauma that I have been through,” Ye added.

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The Independent

Kanye West tells Piers Morgan he’s sorry for antisemitic comments

Kanye West has issued an apology during an appearance on Piers Morgan Uncensored for causing “hurt and confusion” with antisemitic comments he made on social media. In a preview clip of the interview posted on Twitter on 19 October, the TV host asked the rapper whether he regretted comments he made threatening to go “Defcon 3 on Jewish people.” “I’m sorry for the people that I hurt with the Defcon... the confusion that I caused... I caused hurt …

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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Daily Mirror

Kanye West brands Piers Morgan a 'Karen' in heated clash over anti-Semitic tweet

Kanye West, who legally changed his name to Ye, has hit out at Piers Morgan during his first public interview since being slammed for a string of ant-Semitic abuse on social media

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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USA Today

Ye doubles down on antisemitic remarks in Chris Cuomo, Piers Morgan interviews: 'I fought fire with fire'

Ye made appearances on “Cuomo” and “Piers Morgan Uncensored” to address a tweet posted Saturday, which attracted backlash for its anti-Semitic tone.

2 years ago·United States

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New York Post

Kanye West tells Piers Morgan he’s sorry for ‘hurt’ he caused with anti-Semitic rant — but still defends it

Kanye West told Piers Morgan on Wednesday he's “sorry for the people I hurt” with his anti-Semitic Twitter rant — after first bizarrely defending the move as “fighting fire with fire.”

2 years ago·New York, United States

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