Kanye West was ordered to testify underneath oath in a lawsuit accusing him of discrimination and disturbing conduct at Donda Academy.

Kanye West has been ordered by a Los Angeles decide to look in individual for a deposition inside 30 days as a part of a lawsuit accusing him of discrimination and office misconduct at his Donda Academy.

The authorized motion, filed final April by former worker Trevor Phillips, claims West fostered a poisonous setting on the faculty, together with alleged antisemitic remarks, mistreatment of Black workers and weird disciplinary concepts like shaving college students’ heads or making a “jail” for them.

“Kanye’s ill-will in direction of the plaintiff in the end culminated in a vulgar lashing in entrance of schoolchildren and their dad and mom,” the lawsuit defined. “Kanye even threatened Phillips with bodily violence.”

Phillips, who joined the college in November 2022, mentioned West used “harmful rhetoric” and “handled the Black workers significantly worse than white workers.”

In accordance with TMZ, court docket paperwork present that West had beforehand averted a number of makes an attempt to schedule the deposition, prompting the decide’s newest order to compel his look.

The deposition will mark the primary time Phillips’ authorized group will be capable to query West underneath oath for the reason that case started.

West’s lawyer, Eduardo Martorell, declined to touch upon the ruling or the broader allegations.

This case is one in all a number of authorized battles at present surrounding the rapper and style mogul.

Different former workers have filed separate lawsuits accusing West of sexual misconduct and retaliatory habits.

If West fails to adjust to the court docket’s order, he may face penalties or sanctions.

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