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Hollywood talent agency CAA cuts ties with Kanye West after antisemitic tirade

LOS ANGELES — The fallout facing the rapper formerly known as Kanye West has continued to grow as one of Hollywood’s biggest agencies stopped representing him. CAA ended its relationship with Ye this month following his recent antisemitic outbursts in various interviews, according to a person with knowledge of the situation who was not authorized to speak publicly. CAA is the latest business ...
Kanye West looks on in the Oval Office of the White House during a meeting with President Donald Trump on October 11, 2018, in Washington, D.C..

LOS ANGELES — The fallout facing the rapper formerly known as Kanye West has continued to grow as one of Hollywood’s biggest agencies stopped representing him.

CAA ended its relationship with Ye this month following his recent antisemitic outbursts in various interviews, according to a person with knowledge of the situation who was not authorized to speak publicly.

CAA is the latest business to scrap or suspend its

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