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Kanye West has apologised for the "hurt and confusion" caused by his recent antisemitic remarks. Appearing on the Piers Morgan Uncensored show on Wednesday, the 45-year-old rapper, who is now legally named 'Ye', initially defended his comments after Morgan confronted him about his threats to go "DEFCON 3 on Jewish people".When asked if he regretted the remarks, he initially responded “No, absolutely not” before admitting that the comments were racist: “Yes, that’s why I said it," he said.

Kanye West for $250million (£220m).Roxie Washington, the mother of George’s daughter, Gianna Floyd, has allegedly sued the rapper in the wake of his controversial comments about George’s death. Kanye – who legally goes by Ye – recently claimed in a podcast that George died from the drug Fentanyl and that a police officer’s knee “wasn’t even on his neck like that.”READ MORE: Kanye West's Twitter account blocked after awful rant against Jewish peopleFollowing the comments, civil rights attorney Lee Merritt, who represented George’s family, took to Twitter to suggest that the family may take legal action against the rapper.The lawsuit filed by Roxie said that Kanye made “false statements about George Floyd’s death to promote his brands and increase marketing value and revenue for himself, his business partners, and associates.”Attorney Pat Dixon also said in a statement: “Kanye’s comments are a repugnant attempt to discount George Floyd’s life and to profit from his inhumane death.”George’s family have since issued a cease-and-desist letter to the rapper for his comments.

Piers Morgan is not one to hold back on Twitter, and Friday was no different for the Good Morning Britain host. The 55-year-old star became embroiled in a heated Twitter spat with US radio host Pat Dixon about coronavirus deaths, and neither of them held back.