Politics
Rapper Snoop Dogg seems to be altering his tune on former President Donald Trump.
Weeks after surprising the world along with his satirical quip that he would “surrender smoke” final November, the 52-year-old rapper made waves in a current interview when requested concerning the forty fifth president.
“Donald Trump? He ain’t completed nothing incorrect to me,” Snoop instructed the Sunday Times. “He has completed solely nice issues for me. He pardoned Michael Harris.”
“I’ve nothing however love and respect for Donald Trump.”
Through the waning days of his administration, Trump granted clemency to Loss of life Row Information co-founder Michael “Harry O” Harris, who had been convicted of tried homicide within the kidnapping.
Snoop beforehand had a a lot harsher stance on Trump, urging his followers again in 2019 to vote towards him.
“I simply need to say this actual shortly,” Snoop pleaded to his followers on social media on the time. “Ain’t no f—ing method y’all can vote for Donald Trump when he come again up once more.”
“And this punk … don’t care. Don’t vote for that n—, please don’t. Look what he do. He simply don’t give a f—.”
In 2017, the rapper dropped a video for “Lavender” through which he mocked capturing “Ronald Klump.”
“Are you able to think about what the outcry could be if @SnoopDogg, failing profession and all, had aimed and fired the gun at President Obama? Jail time!” Trump fired again on the time on Twitter, now known as X.
The West Coast rapper additionally known as him a “racist, f—king clown president.”
Even before Trump first took office, Snoop headlined a Comedy Central roast of Trump in 2011.
“Why not? It wouldn’t be the first time you’d pushed a black family out of their home,” the rapper joked during the roast about murmurs of Trump running for president at the time.
One of his album covers for Make America Crip Again featured an image of the iconic rapper basking over a seemingly dead body covered by an American flag with a tag that said “Trump.”
Born Calvin Cordozar Broadus Jr., Snoop previously softened his stance on Trump after granting clemency to Harris.
“That’s great work for the president and his team on the way out. They did some great work while they was in there and they did some great work on their way out. Let them know that I love what they did,” he said in remarks shared with The Post again in 2021.
“It’s wonderful what the work of God can really carry to life to make individuals perceive that there’s a God.”
Trump is the overwhelming frontrunner for the Republican nod to be president.