Andrew Yang defends Chappelle over tense exchange with high school students

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Andrew Yang jumped in to defend Dave Chappelle from the press and students who criticized the comic for his blunt exchange with attendees of his former high school.

The former New York City mayoral candidate tweeted in support of the controversial comedian after the media covered an exchange between Chappelle and students at Washington, D.C.’s Duke Ellington School of the Arts, Chappelle’s alma mater.

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