Chris Brown says he doesn’t want the award anymore after Texas Rep. Venton Jones apologized to abuse survivors for honoring the singer with a congressional recognition.
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Chris Brown Says He Doesn’t Want Rep. Venton Jones & Jasmine Crockett’s Congressional Award Anymore
On Tuesday, September 15, Chris Brown took to Instagram to apparently share a now-deleted post which featured the caption, “I don’t want the award anymore my brother. You went on with don lemon and started tap dancing for them folk. Yall keep that s**t.”
On his Instagram Story, he continued, writing, “Funny thing is… YALL CAME TO ME WITH THIS ! NOT THE OTHER WAY AROUND I was minding my damn business. My shows in Dallas were already sold out. I ain’t to be honored because I knew some s**t like this would happen…”
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Social Media Reacts
Social media users reacted to Chris Brown’s latest message in TSR’s comment section.
Instagram user @iamstevejones wrote, “They used him to galvanize the vote, only to turn on him when the fake outrage came. Chris has every right to say what he said. Leave him alone.”
Instagram user @dr.disabilityscholar wrote, “If the politician will fold this quick then he shouldn’t be trusted. Vote for someone else 😂”
More On Rep. Venton Jones Apologizing To Abuse Survivors Over Chris Brown’s Congressional Recognition
As The Shade Room previously reported, over the weekend, Texas Rep. Venton Jones and U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett honored Chris Brown and Usher with a Congressional Record Recognition amid their ongoing R&B tour.
Subsequently, Chris Brown publicly thanked the politicians for the recognition, per The Shade Room.
However, Rep. Venton Jones ultimately issued an apology to women and abuse survivors offended by his honoring Brown, per The Shade Room.
