T.I. On Trump: “Whatever Time He’s Trying To Get Back To, We Need To Get Far From”

The rapper was also asked if black lives mattered to Donald Trump.

July 26, 2016

T.I. was spotted by some paparazzi at LAX on Monday and was asked his thoughts on Donald Trump. When asked if black lives mattered to Donald Trump, the rapper chuckled and said "is that a trick question?" He then proceeded to explain that "the only lives that matter to Trump are those that look and act like his."

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When asked about Trump wanting to "make America great again," T.I. strongly looked at the person posing the question and had an answer ready to roll.

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"When was America great for us? There was slavery, women couldn’t vote, black people weren’t entire citizens, crack epidemic, all the times were shit times for us! So whatever time he’s trying to get back to, we need to get far from."

T.I.'s representatives were not immediately available for comment. Watch the TMZ clip above.

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T.I. On Trump: “Whatever Time He’s Trying To Get Back To, We Need To Get Far From”