The mother of George Floyd’s daughter has launched a $250 million legal bid against Kanye West after his controversial comments about his death.
West claimed that Floyd, who was murdered by Minneapolis cop Derek Chauvin in May 2020, died after taking fentanyl and the police officers knee ‘wasn’t even on his neck like that’.
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Now Floyd’s family have issued a cease-and desist letter to West, 45, for the comments he made on the Drink Champs podcast, which has since been deleted. …
‘George Floyd’s daughter is being traumatised by Kanye West’s comments and he’s creating an unsafe and unhealthy environment for her.’
[Sullivan v NY Times comes to mind here, if not Falwell v Flynt — Ed]
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