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Khloe Kardashian is the first member of the Kardashian-Jenner family to publicly address Kanye West's antisemitic rants

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: Khloe Kardashian is the first among the Kardashians family to respond to the vile comments of Kanye West against Jews. Khloe reposted a statement from Jessica Seinfeld that read, "I support my Jewish friends and the Jewish people."

The post was made as banners stating "Kanye is right about the Jews" were seen in Los Angeles on Saturday, October 22. According to DailyMail, a group of five from the Goyim Defense League came onto the 405 freeway wearing hats and masks. The League is popular for spreading conspiracy theories against Jews. 

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The Kardashian star tweeted as well as reposted the post of Jessica on her Instagram stories. The five people who were seen on the freeway wrote on one of the banners, "Honk if you know... Kayne is right about the Jews... GOYIM TV.TV. REV 3:9, John 8:44." Meanwhile, many celebrities other than Khloe have also spoken up against Kanye, including Jennifer Aniston, Ariel Winter, Julianne Moore, Amy Schumer, Amanda Kloots, and Kathy Hilton. 

The rapper has been running into numerous controversies and one of the tweets that became even more controversial read, "I'm a bit sleepy tonight but when I wake up I'm going death con 3 On JEWISH PEOPLE. The funny thing is I actually can't be Anti Semitic because black people are actually Jew also. You guys have toyed with me and tried to black ball anyone whoever opposes your agenda."

Meanwhile, Kanye, who recently appeared in an interview with Piers Morgan, said, "I will say I'm sorry for the people that I hurt with the death con [comments], I feel like I caused hurt and confusion. And I'm sorry for the families of the people that had nothing to do with the trauma that I had been through, and that I used my platform where you say hurt people hurt people. I was hurt."

'Love u my Kokonut'

The Internet quickly reacted to Khloe's tweet. A user said, "Literally been WAITING for one of y’all to make a statement!." Another user claimed, "You are amazing for using your social media's to just spread love, Khloé!! Ily." A tweet read, "Thank you for you support. Your voice It's Importent." Another tweet stated, "Everyone should be supportive of everyone no matter the race nationality period." Another said, "Love u my Kokonut." Another user stated, "You are a wonderful person." Meanwhile, another user claimed, "Thank you that means alot. As an Armenian family you too have seen the results of persecution. No one has the right to make anyone feel endangered because of their racial or religious identity Xx." A user said, "Thank you, Khloe. Your love and support means a lot, esp in light of the current happenings.." A user stated,"It’s unfortunate you feel you have to say that. We all need to do better. Thanks for always reminding."

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