The Mayor of San Antonio faced pushback regarding the approval of a Kanye West show, while the promoter sought a second performance.

The entities involved

• Kanye West →

  American rapper and record producer (born 1977)

  • Angie Nixon questioned Chuck Schumer about campaign funding, while Kanye West returned to Chicago for a street renaming ceremony.Sat 00:48
  • Kanye West is planning his next tour stops, which may include Almaty, and he is traveling with a collaborator.Wed 21:40
• Gina Ortiz Jones →

  Mayor of San Antonio, Texas and former U.S. Air Force under secretary

  • Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones called on Governor Greg Abbott to address the Medicaid backlog.Mon 00:23
• San Antonio →

  city in Bexar, Comal, and Medina counties in Texas, United States; seat of Bexar County

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  • LULAC protested the city's 287(g) agreement with ICE in San Antonio.Sat 02:01

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