{"id":1233829,"date":"2022-10-25T11:13:09","date_gmt":"2022-10-25T11:13:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/10\/25\/kanye-west-ditched-by-divorce-lawyers-over-anti-semitic-remarks\/"},"modified":"2022-10-25T11:13:09","modified_gmt":"2022-10-25T11:13:09","slug":"kanye-west-ditched-by-divorce-lawyers-over-anti-semitic-remarks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/10\/25\/kanye-west-ditched-by-divorce-lawyers-over-anti-semitic-remarks\/","title":{"rendered":"Kanye West ditched by divorce lawyers over anti-Semitic remarks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-text\">\n<p>Kanye West has been dropped by his high-powered divorce attorneys amid his\u00a0ongoing anti-Semitic rants.<\/p>\n<p>The rapper has been ditched by a series of collaborators \u2014 such as Gap,\u00a0Vogue\u00a0and\u00a0Balenciaga\u00a0\u2014 after he went on a social media tirade, saying that\u00a0he was going \u201cdeath con 3 on Jewish people.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"616\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/image-73-616x1024.png\" alt=\"Kanye West ditched by divorce lawyers over anti-Semitic remarks\" class=\"wp-image-10032195644 lazy\"  data- title=\"Kanye West ditched by divorce lawyers over anti-Semitic remarks\"\/><figcaption>Kanye West\u2019s divorce lawyers have stopped working with him following his anti-Semitic remarks.<br \/>TOT\/MEGA<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>But a source told us Monday, \u201cThe firm is no longer representing Kanye West.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Reps for West and his former lawyers Clair and Cohen \u2014 whose clients have included Melinda Gates, Chris Rock and Judith Nathan in her divorce with Rudy Giuliani \u2014 didn\u2019t get back to us.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/image-74-819x1024.png\" alt=\"Kanye West ditched by divorce lawyers over anti-Semitic remarks\" class=\"wp-image-10032195649 lazy\"  data- title=\"Kanye West ditched by divorce lawyers over anti-Semitic remarks\"\/><figcaption>While West and Kardashian have both been declared single, legal wrangling in their divorce continues over custody of their four children and some financial matters. kimkardashian\/Instagram<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In one of his most high-profile cases, Cohen helped Gates, 58, walk away from her divorce from Bill Gates with\u00a0an estimated settlement of about $76 billion.<\/p>\n<p>Cohen and Clair were West\u2019s fifth law firm in this divorce case, as the billionaire entertainer has had a revolving door of lawyers represent him over the past year and a half.<\/p>\n<p>Kardashian, 42,\u00a0filed to divorce West\u00a0in February 2021, and the former couple was\u00a0declared legally single\u00a0in March 2022. However, discussions have continued over finances and custody of their four kids: North, Saint, Chicago and Psalm.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0This past week, Ye, 45, has been taken off Twitter and Instagram for hateful messages about Jews.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"639\" height=\"959\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/image-75.png\" alt=\"Kanye West ditched by divorce lawyers over anti-Semitic remarks\" class=\"wp-image-10032195651 lazy\"  data- title=\"Kanye West ditched by divorce lawyers over anti-Semitic remarks\"\/><figcaption>Kardashian filed for divorce after seven years of marriage. Getty Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Following his comments, Kardashian\u00a0posted a statement\u00a0to her Instagram Story on Monday, writing, \u201cHate speech is never ok or excusable. I stand together with the Jewish community and call on the terrible violence and hateful rhetoric towards them to come to an immediate end.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"677\" height=\"960\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/image-76.png\" alt=\"Kanye West ditched by divorce lawyers over anti-Semitic remarks\" class=\"wp-image-10032195665 lazy\"  data- title=\"Kanye West ditched by divorce lawyers over anti-Semitic remarks\"\/><figcaption>Kardashian filed for divorce after seven years of marriage. WireImage<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Plus\u00a0Khlo\u00e9 Kardashian, Kris Jenner, Kylie Jenner and Kendall Jenner posted a statement that originated from\u00a0Jessica Seinfeld\u2019s\u00a0Instagram which stated, \u201cI support my Jewish friends and the Jewish people.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>DISCLAIMER: <\/strong>The Views, Comments, Opinions, Contributions and Statements made by Readers and Contributors on this platform do not necessarily represent the views or policy of Multimedia Group Limited.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async defer src=\"https:\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/kanye-west-ditched-by-divorce-lawyers-over-anti-semitic-remarks\/\">Source<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kanye West has been dropped by his high-powered divorce attorneys amid his\u00a0ongoing anti-Semitic rants. The rapper has been ditched by a series of collaborators \u2014 such as Gap,\u00a0Vogue\u00a0and\u00a0Balenciaga\u00a0\u2014 after he went on a social media tirade, saying that\u00a0he was going \u201cdeath con 3 on Jewish people.\u201d Kanye West\u2019s divorce lawyers have stopped working with him [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1170449,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[27974,20190,9134,1645,6310,9668,916],"class_list":{"0":"post-1233829","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment","8":"tag-antisemitic","9":"tag-ditched","10":"tag-divorce","11":"tag-kanye","12":"tag-lawyers","13":"tag-remarks","14":"tag-west"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1233829","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1233829"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1233829\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1233829"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1233829"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1233829"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}