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Kanye West Announces He'll Be Running For The US Presidency

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11:14 5 Jul 2020


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Rapper Kanye West has announced that he'll be running for President of the United States.

His tweet came during America's July 4th celebrations.

So it reads:  "We must now realize the promise of America by trusting God, unifying our vision and building our future."

"I am running for president of the United States! #2020VISION."

Kanye West Gets The Musk Seal Of Approval

Also, he has the full support of Elon Musk.... apparently.

Kanye shared a photo of him and Musk together just four days ago.

Adding to it, he says in the caption: "When you go to you boys house and you're both wearing orange."

Of course, Kim Kardashian also quote tweeted the announcement:

Time Is Running Out

However it's still not clear if Kanye is actually serious about going forward as a presidential nominee.

The election will take place on November 3rd, which gives the rapper just shy of four months.

According to the elections website Ballotpedia there are four other notable candidates in this year's election.

President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden, who served under Barack Obama are the Republican and Democratic Party candidates respectively.

Also, Libertarian Jo Jorgensen and the Green Party's Howie Hawkins will run.

Joe Biden Barack Obama Jill and Joe Biden. Image: Press Agency/SIPA USA/PA Images

The US Presidential Election Will Take Place On November 3rd.


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