Kanye West’s support for Donald Trump appealed to Republicans. For years, the GOP has struggled to bolster its standing with Black voters. Ye’s espousal of anti-Jewish rhetoric has triggered a scramble within the GOP. And with that, Ye went from shaky asset to obvious liability. The House Judiciary Committee’s Twitter account quietly deleted a tweet praising Kanye West, Elon Musk and Jay Z. The goal of the tweet was to claim the popularity of those men as their own.
