Pocket Change: Kanye West Has Personally Spent Nearly $7M On His Presidential Pipe Dream, Allegedly

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Pocket Change: Kanye West Has Personally Spent Nearly $7M On His Presidential Pipe Dream, Allegedly

A financial report filed with the Federal Election Commission reveals how Kanye West has spent almost $7 million of his personal finances to fund his campaign for the upcoming presidential election. This may be the first phase of an upcoming spending spree to catapult the rapper on to the mainstage in the November elections.

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