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Scarlett O'Toole

Kanye West's former bodyguard claims 'self-destructive' rapper 'absolutely needs rehab'

Kanye West has been widely criticised for his string of vile racist outbursts, with his former bodyguard Steve Stanulis now claiming the rapper "needs rehab".

The 45-year-old, known legally as Ye, was recently banned from Twitter following a series of offensive and erratic tweets, one of which appeared to show a symbol combining a swastika and the Star of David.

He also repeatedly praised Adolf Hitler and admitted he "sees good things" in the Nazi leader during a rambling interview with US conspiracy theorist Alex Jones.

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