Ice Cube comes under scrutiny after Trump aides say he spoke to them about incorporating his Contract With Black America

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Iconic rapper turned businessman, Ice Cube, comes under fire for Trump aides speaking to him about his Contract With Black America.

In the summer, Ice Cube put out a Black agenda for 2020 presidential candidates called, Contract With Black America. Recently, it was revealed that he spoke with Trump aides about the agenda so they could use it in the POTUS Platinum Plan for Black people. According to the Trump team, they incorporated some of Cube’s ideas. 

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Now Cube’s efforts fall under critique. Ice Cube, a well-regarded hip hop emcee who also entered into film making, production, and now an owner of a retired pro-basketball league is navigating the political space.

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