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Kanye West met with President Donald Trump at the White House Thursday. The rapper came with a laundry list of talking points, highlighting the power of his “Make America Great Again” hat. CNN hosts and panelists provide their take on the Kanye West-Trump saga. These are the video moments you don’t want to miss.

Why fan the flame?

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Cuomo: Kanye meeting is cartoonish situation
04:48 - Source: CNN

Chris Cuomo calls out the media for hyping up President Trump’s meeting with West as if it were a “summit or launch of an initiative.”

When Kanye goes Kanye

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Reporter: Kanye visit was odd, sad
02:05 - Source: CNN

CNN’s Dana Bash and Nia-Malika Henderson react to the comments West made during a 10-minute rant in the Oval Office.

You say tomato, I say tomato

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Commentator: Kanye is a creative genius
02:29 - Source: CNN

Former Trump campaign adviser Steve Cortes advocates for West, claiming the rapper spoke from the heart and his comments were inspirational.

A picture is worth a thousand words

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Lemon shreds Trump's Kanye double standard
09:44 - Source: CNN

Don Lemon slams the President’s favorable attitude toward West after making disparaging comments about him in the past.

Here comes hurricane Trump

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Panelist: A damn lie that Kanye helped anyone
02:16 - Source: CNN

Panelists Nina Turner and Niger Innis debate the impact the meeting will have on African- American communities. The White House previewed the discussion to be centered on Trump’s historic work to benefit all Americans.