

That same month, he repeated these claims on a podcast with Lex Fridman, saying that "Fifty percent today of. That 50% of Black death in America is abortion". In an October 2022 interview with Tucker Carlson, Kanye West stated that he is pro-life, claiming that "there are more Black babies being aborted than born in New York City at this point. In October 2019, West (a devout Evangelical Christian) spoke out against abortion, citing his belief in the Sixth Commandment " thou shalt not kill". He supports gun rights and previously had supported gay marriage.

West opposes abortion, capital punishment, and welfare. West supported Barack Obama in 20, Hillary Clinton in 2016, and Donald Trump in 2020. On December 1, 2022, West stated that he admired Adolf Hitler, denied the Holocaust, and identified as a Nazi. Since launching his 2024 campaign, West's political advocacy has been heavily focused on promoting antisemitism. In November 2022, West announced that he is running again for the presidency in the 2024 election. West unsuccessfully ran for President of the United States in 2020, focusing on his opposition to abortion. American rapper and fashion designer Ye ( /jeɪ/ YEI), commonly known by his birth name Kanye West, has expressed views on many political and social issues.
