Article snippet: MORE on Thursday hosted Kanye West for a wild meeting in the Oval Office days after the rapper made a public display of support for the president. Trump said "Kanye has been a friend of mine for a long time" as West, who was wearing a red "Make America Great Again" hat, sat across from him at the Resolute Desk. The mercurial rap star then launched into a 10-minute, profane monologue touching on his own mental health struggles, the pitfalls of the prison system, the 13th Amendment, ways to improve life for African-Americans in inner cities, his relationship with sports apparel giant Adidas and a hydrogen-powered plane he said could replace Air Force One. West's fans are no strangers to his disjointed speeches, which he frequently delivers at his concerts. But Trump appeared surprised by West's display inside the world's most powerful room, sitting with his arms folded as he listened to the rapper speak. "I'll tell you what. That was pretty impressive, huh?" Trump said after West concluded, prompting laughter from others in the room. "That was quite something." The rapper acknowledged that the president might be surprised by his outspoken support. "Trump is on his hero’s journey right now. He might not have thought he’d have a crazy motherf----r like Kanye running up support," he said. The president was clearly pleased when West heaped praise on him. West credited Trump stopping a possible war with North Korea and described the president as something of a fathe... Link to the full article to read more