Lil Jon didn’t hold back when he was asked on Twitter to pledge his support for President Donald Trump this week. A handful of Black and Latinx entertainers, including rappers Lil Wayne and Lil Pump , have recently endorsed the president. Earlier this month, rapper 50 Cent also appeared to back Trump in an Instagram post criticizing Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden’s tax plan (he has since backpedaled on his remarks). Lil Jon, however, won’t be joining their ranks anytime soon. When a suspicious-looking account on Twitter asked the Georgia-born rapper if he would join Lil Pump and Lil Wayne “in supporting our great President,” the rapper needed just four words to emphatically express his disapproval. Unlike many of his peers in the music industry, Lil Jon has had firsthand experience with Trump. The rapper appeared on Season 11 of “ The Celebrity Apprentice ” in 2011 and on “ All-Star Celebrity Apprentice ” two years later. Trump hosted both shows. D Dipasupil via Getty Images Donald Trump and Lil Jon attend the “All Star Celebrity Apprentice” red carpet event in 2013. In 2016, Lil Jon claimed that Trump had once called him “Uncle Tom” on the “Celebrity Apprentice” […]
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