Conservative podcaster Candace Owens released an interview she had with rapper in 2022 that she hadn’t shared until Wednesday. During the tell-all, Kanye was questioned about Kamala Harris and what his thoughts were on the politician. When questioned, Kanye spoke affectionately about Harris, admitting, “[I] saw my mother in that picture,” referencing a photo of the politician that was in an ad when she was running for office in 2020.
“I wanted to vote for her, I almost forgot I was running.” Kanye inserted himself in the race to the White House in 2020 also. He continued to praise Harris, telling Candace that the potential first woman president is “what Black people wanted Kamala to be.
” Elsewhere in the interview, the Hip-Hop star and Right-wing politico hit out at the Jewish community once more, commenting on the “Jewish executives” who they believed to be “controlling the Black voice.” series of , which kickstarted in late 2022, bled over into early 2023. At the height of the -winning artist’s controversial criticism of the Jewish community, he joined Candace for a sit-down interview in October 2022.
During what Candace dubbed their “forbidden conversation” the two ranted about the “Jewish abortion rate,” which Kanye said was not “at the same level as the Black abortion rate.” The Good Music founder went on to specify the reasoning behind his anti-semitic criticism. “The reason why I specifically say the Jewish people,” Kanye explaine.