Ex-convict Alice Marie Johnson credits Kim Kardashian for freedom... despite ex Kanye West's remarks

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Alice Marie Johnson, who served 21 years of a life sentence for her role in a nonviolent federal drug case, insists Kim Kardashian is responsible for her freedom.After the 42-year-old reality star successfully lobbied for Johnson's release to Donald Trump in 2018, the ex-federal prisoner, 67, debunked Kanye West's claims that the former president, 76, actually holds him responsible for her full pardon.

In response to West's recent remarks, Johnson called the mother-of-four 'her angel' for leveraging her relationship with Ivanka Trump 'to strategically make a case for' her freedom,' according to TMZ.

Her angel: Alice Marie Johnson, who was serving a life sentence for her role in a nonviolent federal drug case, insists Kim Kardashian is responsible for her freedom (pictured in 2018)While Johnson acknowledged that West privately could have influenced Trump's decision to grant her clemency, she says they did not speak while she was behind bars.

Johnson added West was supportive of her pardon, and when they met, he was 'in tears.'In February, she revealed exclusively to DailyMailTV that Hollywood studios have tabled biopic offers, which she plans to develop.