Kanye Tells Biden, "That's Fucking Retarded"

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Kanye Tells Biden, "That's Fucking Retarded" refers to a viral video of Kanye West, also known as Ye, telling U.S. President Joe Biden that he's "fucking retarded" live on Piers Morgan's TV show due to Biden "not talking" to or holding regular discussions with Elon Musk. Once the clip landed on Twitter in October 2022, the internet clipped it and used Kanye's words in various memes. The event occurred amid Kanye's anti-Semitism controversies and his defamation of the death of George Floyd.

Origin

On October 19th, 2022, Kanye West, also known as Ye, appeared on Piers Morgan Uncensored to talk about his string of controversies and debate host Piers Morgan on the varying matters. At a point in their conversation, Ye went on a tangent in which he discussed Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk whose also known as the wealthiest man in America. Ye criticized President Biden for "not listen[ing] to Elon Musk," and then said, "Here, come get me. That's fucking retarded." The clip was posted to Twitter on October 19th, 2022, by the Twitter^[1] account Kurrco, gaining roughly 22,500 views and over 1,000 likes in one hour (shown below).

Ye (formerly known as Kanye West) calls out Joe Biden, says he's [redacted] for not working with Elon Musk 👀 pic.twitter.com/aL4n7XWYPS

— Kurrco (@Kurrco) October 19, 2022