A$AP Rocky says Donald Trump’s involvement in his Swedish assault case “made it a little worse”

nme.com:

A$AP Rocky has reflected on Donald Trump‘s involvement in his 2019 assault case in Sweden, saying that the former US President “made it a little worse”.The New York rapper was released from jail and handed a suspended sentence in Sweden in August 2019 after he was found guilty of assault following his arrest over a brawl in Stockholm the previous month.During Rocky’s incarceration in July 2019, Trump tweeted to say that he intended to speak to the Prime Minister of Sweden “to see what we can do about helping A$AP Rocky”.

The Swedish government subsequently clarified that they wouldn’t be interfering with the case as “everyone is equal before the law and the government cannot interfere in legal proceedings”.Rocky has now recalled his assault.