Kanye West says he was cut off before he could answer Jimmy Kimmel's question about Donald Trump

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• Kanye West has responded to reports that he was left stumped by a question about Donald Trump on "Jimmy Kimmel Live!", which aired on Thursday night.
• Kimmel asked the rapper whether he thought the president cared about black people or "any people at all."
• West took a long pause before the host cut to an advertising break.
• Taking to Twitter, West said he "wasn’t given a chance to answer the question."
• West upset people this year by declaring support for Trump, and, separately, suggesting that slavery was "a choice."

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Kanye West has responded to media reports that he was stumped on "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" by one of the host's questions about his support of President Donald Trump.

Kimmel asked the rapper if he thought Trump cared about black people or indeed "any people at all," during his Thursday-night appearance.See the rest of the story at Business Insider

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