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3 hours ago

Jake Tapper Cracks Up at Cop Who Testified, I Don't Know,' When Asked if His Wife Was Cheating on Him

In 2022, Adams County police executed a search warrant at the home of Afroman, whose real name is Joseph Foreman. The police were supposedly looking for signs of drug trafficking and kidnapping, but found no such evidence. In response, Foreman recorded an album about the incident called Lemon Pound Cake, which features songs titled The Police Raid, Why You Disconnecting My Video Camera, and Will You Help Me Repair My Door, among other tracks.
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fromAbove the Law
9 hours ago

Lemon Pound Cake Loving Property Destroying Officers Walk Away From Afroman Defamation Trial With Nothing - Above the Law

A jury ruled in favor of rapper Afroman in a defamation lawsuit filed by Ohio police officers over music videos mocking their botched raid of his home.
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fromwww.npr.org
8 hours ago

Afroman prevails in cops' music video defamation suit after a brief but viral trial

Rapper Afroman created music and social media content mocking law enforcement officers who conducted an unproductive raid on his Ohio home, turning the incident into artistic expression and merchandise.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 day ago

Afroman testifies that unflattering videos of sheriff's deputies were 'their fault' after imperfect raid

The whole raid was a mistake. All of this is their fault. If they hadn't wrongly raided my house, there would be no lawsuit, I would not know their names, they wouldn't be on my home surveillance system, and there would be no songs, nothing.
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