Trump Pardons Lil Wayne
January 21, 2021 3:45PM CST
MIAMI, FL – DECEMBER 09: Lil Wayne performs onstage during BACARDI, Swizz Beatz and The Dean Collection bring NO COMMISSION back to Miami to celebrate “Island Might” at Soho Studios on December 9, 2017 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Nicholas Hunt/Getty Images for BACARDI)
Wayne faced ten years in jail after pleading guilty to gun possession last year. The rapper traveled with a loaded handgun from California to Florida in 2019.On October 29th Lil Wayne posted a picture of himself alongside the president and wrote about a “great meeting” he had with President Trump. The post gained criticism among the Hip-Hop community.