{"id":176983,"date":"2019-07-19T16:21:46","date_gmt":"2019-07-19T21:21:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/kanye-west-called-president-trump-to-help-free-aap-rocky"},"modified":"2019-07-19T16:21:56","modified_gmt":"2019-07-19T21:21:56","slug":"kanye-west-called-president-trump-to-help-free-aap-rocky","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/kanye-west-called-president-trump-to-help-free-aap-rocky","title":{"rendered":"Kanye West Called President Trump to Help Free A$AP Rocky"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"post-103664\">\n<header class=\"entry-header\">    \t\t<!-- .entry-meta --><br \/>\n    \t<\/header>\n<p><!-- .entry-header --><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\" readability=\"25.7229953612\">\n\t\t<!-- adman_adcode_beginning --><\/p>\n<div readability=\"52.9862842893\">\n<section id=\"cb-2332515a90ce22e1568dbb527fc1f778\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-block-is-first \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n    <img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Albums\" alt=\"Albums\" class=\"img-fluid img-aspect-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/etrafficlane.com\/newline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Kanye-West-Called-President-Trump-to-Help-Free-AAP-Rocky.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Exclusive Details<\/p>\n<p>         <span class=\"media-credit image-block__media-credit\">TMZ<\/span>\n     <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-feaf4f9d4ba173dfb03c7011f746be84\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink \" readability=\"22.7473684211\">\n<p>We now know how the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/donald-trump\/\"><strong>Donald Trump<\/strong><\/a>\/<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/kanye-west\/\"><strong>Kanye West<\/strong><\/a> phone call went down Friday \u2026 Ye called the Prez.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-f8028599f6bcbb582ccf72d782de056e\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink \" readability=\"31.4084507042\">\n<p>Sources with first-hand knowledge of the convo tell TMZ, Kanye called Trump to express his frustration over the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2019\/07\/19\/asap-rocky-released-swedish-jail\/\"><strong>Swedish judge\u2019s decision<\/strong><\/a> to hold <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/a-ap-rocky\/\"><strong>A$AP Rocky<\/strong><\/a> for another week while the prosecutor decides whether to charge him \u2026 even though we know that decision has already been made.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-e354f1a246ac5837d0537c9712337ece\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink \" readability=\"35\">\n<p>Kanye told Trump he wanted to get personally involved in the fight to free A$AP, and the first step was calling the President. Kanye discussed the fact Trump could call the Prime Minister \u2026 and we\u2019re told Trump was agreeable.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-42d823b819c919b8cd7600ed6ba93a30\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n    <img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Jared Kushner\" alt=\"Jared Kushner\" class=\"img-fluid img-aspect-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/etrafficlane.com\/newline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/1563570427_363_Kanye-West-Called-President-Trump-to-Help-Free-AAP-Rocky.jpg\"\/><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-2526439cfa242fd0997cb5700cd7bf0b\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink \" readability=\"29\">\n<p>The call was quick. We\u2019re told Kanye has a direct line into the Oval Office.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-1b190102887410c3ec888e204ed7186d\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink \" readability=\"29.5977653631\">\n<p>Trump said earlier, he\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2019\/07\/19\/president-trump-melania-help-asap-rocky\/\"><strong>gotten a lot of calls<\/strong><\/a> from people in the African-American community over the A$AP situation \u2026 but then said African-Americans and everyone else are one.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-7743c72e788befa0c249039567db5328\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-video-block canvas-video-block-permalink \">\n<div class=\"video-block\">\n<div class=\"w-100\">\n<div class=\"embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9\">\n<div class=\"embed-responsive-item\">\n<div id=\"video-player-d3cc726c-2595-5dab-bd77-b5926c12ea55-856940253-image-holder\" class=\"video-block-image-holder vilynx_enabled vilynx_audiopolicycta vilynx_hidectaicon\" data-vilynx-id=\"www.tmz.com\/videos\/071919-trump-asap-rocky-4594842-0-2s0tuho1\">\n    <button class=\"embed-responsive-item icon-video--shadow video-block__icon\" id=\"video-player-d3cc726c-2595-5dab-bd77-b5926c12ea55-856940253-play-btn\"><br \/><span class=\"sr-only\">Play video content<\/span><br \/><\/button><br \/><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"judge\" alt=\"judge\" class=\"img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/etrafficlane.com\/newline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/President-Trump-Says-Melania-Asked-Him-to-Help-AAP-Rocky-ASAP.jpg\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-1c4b13192afe6b00448042a582faf5ae\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink \" readability=\"29.2045454545\">\n<p>Trump said <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/melania-trump\/\"><strong>Melania<\/strong><\/a> also brought the A$AP matter to him, although we know <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/kim-kardashian\/\"><strong>Kim Kardashian<\/strong><\/a> called <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/jared-kushner\/\"><strong>Jared Kushner<\/strong><\/a> about A$AP, who then went to Trump and Trump then contacted <strong>Pompeo<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-433eef65cd39db0b6769d19c44060358\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-block-is-last \" readability=\"33\">\n<p>The bad news for A$AP \u2026 the State Dept. \u2014 at Trump\u2019s behest \u2014 tried in a big way to get A$AP out today, and failed.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2019\/07\/19\/kanye-west-called-trump-asap-rocky\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- adman_adcode_after --><\/p>\n<p class=\"dpsp-share-text\">Sharing is caring!<\/p>\n<p class=\"gasd_author\"><a href=\"https:\/\/etrafficlane.com\/newline\/about-me\" rel=\"author\" title=\"Profile for Dalelorenzo Johnson\">Profile for Dalelorenzo Johnson<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- .entry-content --><\/p>\n<footer class=\"entry-footer\"><span class=\"cat-links\">Posted in <a href=\"https:\/\/etrafficlane.com\/newline\/category\/categorized\/news\" rel=\"category tag\">News<\/a><\/span>\t<\/footer>\n<p><!-- .entry-footer --><\/div>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/etrafficlane.com\/newline\/kanye-west-called-president-trump-to-help-free-aap-rocky\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Exclusive Details TMZ We now know how the Donald Trump\/Kanye West phone call went down Friday \u2026 Ye called the Prez. 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