Removal of Soulja Boy from NJ Rally Following Sexual Assault Verdict
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Removal of Soulja Boy from NJ Rally Following Sexual Assault Verdict

Stand With Crypto has dropped rapper Soulja Boy from their upcoming rally in New Jersey after he was found liable for sexual assault.

Summary

Stand With Crypto initially announced that rappers Soulja Boy and 070 Shake were set to headline a “get out the vote” rally for the upcoming gubernatorial elections in New Jersey. However, following recent legal developments concerning Soulja Boy, who was found liable for sexual battery and assault, the organization has decided to remove him from the lineup.

Key Details

  • On Thursday, following a jury’s verdict, Soulja Boy was announced to have been removed from the event scheduled for June 5. This event aimed to mobilize crypto enthusiasts ahead of New Jersey’s gubernatorial primary elections.
  • Stand With Crypto officials stated that they were initially unaware of the recent court ruling against Soulja Boy.
  • 070 Shake will still perform at the rally as the organization emphasizes its goal of mobilizing voters within the crypto community and advocating for clear and effective crypto-related policies.
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