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Who Is Tracy Romulus? What to Know About Kim K.’s Pal That Kanye Called Out
Pointing the finger. Kanye West and Kim Kardashian’s divorce received even uglier once they took their disputes public, however he difficult issues additional when he dragged her good friend Tracy Romulus into the drama.
The rapper, 44, slammed the fact star, 41, on Friday, February 4, for permitting their 8-year-old daughter, North, to have a TikTok account. “SINCE THIS IS MY FIRST DIVORCE I NEED TO KNOW WHAT I SHOULD DO ABOUT MY DAUGHTER BEING PUT ON TIK TOK AGAINST MY WILL?” he wrote by way of Instagram.
West has lashed out at Kardashian — with whom he additionally shares son Saint, 6, daughter Chicago, 4, and son Psalm, 2 — a number of occasions since she filed for divorce in February 2021. In January, he claimed throughout an Instagram Dwell that the Skims founder wouldn’t give him the deal with of their youngest daughter’s party.
Following the Grammy winner’s most up-to-date put up, Kardashian shared a prolonged assertion in regards to the scenario.
“Kanye’s fixed assaults on me in interviews and on social media is definitely extra hurtful than any TikTok North may create,” she defined by way of her Instagram Story on Friday. “Because the mum or dad who’s the principle supplier and caregiver for our kids, I’m doing my greatest to guard our daughter whereas additionally permitting her to precise her creativity within the medium that she needs with grownup supervision — as a result of it brings her happiness.”
Kardashian went on to accuse West of constructing issues worse for his or her youngsters following their break up. “Divorce is troublesome sufficient on our kids and Kanye’s obsession with making an attempt to manage and manipulate our scenario so negatively and publicly is barely inflicting additional ache for all,” she continued. “From the start I’ve needed nothing however a wholesome and supportive coparenting relationship as a result of it’s what’s greatest for our kids and it saddens me that Kanye continues to make it not possible each step of the way in which.”
She concluded: “I want to deal with all issues concerning our kids privately and hopefully he can lastly reply to the third lawyer he has had within the final yr to resolve any points amicably.”
West later fired again at Kardashian, blaming Romulus, 42, for his or her spat within the course of. “What do you imply by primary supplier?” he requested in a Friday Instagram caption. “America noticed you attempt to kidnap my daughter on her birthday by not offering the deal with You set safety on me within the home to play with my son then accused me of stealing I needed to take a drug check after Chicago’s celebration trigger [sic] you accused me of being on medicine Tracy Romulus cease manipulating Kim to be this fashion.”
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