Caitlyn Jenner not only wants Kanye West to keep his presidential bid, she also wants to be his running mate. In an impromptu interview of TMZ, Jenner was asked if she will vote West for president in the 2020 election. Jenner responded, "Oh, I texted him and said, 'Can I be your VP?'"

Kanye West asked by Caitlyn Jenner to be his vice president
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Fast Company Innovation Festival - Day 3 NEW YORK, NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 07: Steven Smith and Kanye West speak on stage at the "Kanye West and Steven Smith in Conversation with Mark Wilson" at the on November 07, 2019 in New York City.

According to TMZ, Caitlyn thinks that she and West would make an awesome combination on a "BDY" party ticket. Caitlyn Jenner is West's stepmother-in-law.

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Caitlyn Jenner and Kanye West's connection

Kanye West asked by Caitlyn Jenner to be his vice president
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HSH Prince Albert II Of Monaco Hosts 60th Anniversary Party For The Monte-Carlo TV Festival - Arrivals WEST HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 05: Caitlyn Jenner attends the 60th Anniversary party for the Monte-Carlo TV Festival at Sunset Tower Hotel on February 05, 2020 in West Hollywood, California.

Earlier this year, Caitlyn and Kanye shared a close relationship, as per MSN. The "Love Lockdown" hitmaker was helping Jenner with the Kardashian family. According to an MSN source, West has been a big supporter of Caitlyn. He was one of the first people Jenner talked to, before to help Kim Kardashian accept her transition. West also gave Jenner fashion advice.

The source also shared Kim and Caitlyn bumped into each other at the doctor's office a few months ago. But tensions are still being fought between Kris, Khloe, Kourtney, and Caitlyn. Allegedly, Kanye West has been trying to mediate between them and help Caitlyn get back into the fold.

The rapper even arranged a "secret meeting" to bring them all together, as per the source. West has been inviting Jenner to their home to hang out with Ye and Kim's kids. The insider claims that Kanye vowed to do whatever he can to bring Caitlyn and the Kardashian family back together.

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Who does Kanye West want to be his running mate?

According to MSN, the rapper announced his intentions to run for president a few weeks ago, and West wants the Wyoming preacher Michelle Tidball to run as his vice president.

As per the bio of Tidball obtained by TMZ through her website, Michelle offers life-coaching sessions for a suggested donation of $65 every 50 minutes. Tidball's mental health background seemed to be interesting, knowing that Kanye West is in a serious bipolar episode now as per TMZ.

TMZ sources say that Ye's family is concerned and thinks that his mental illness affects his decisions and statements that make it controversial, especially when he had his interview with Forbes regarding his presidential bid and relevant issues.

West sets inspiration for himself through a post

On the other hand, Newsweek caught Kanye West setting some serious aspiration for the 2020 presidential race by posting a photo of echelons of presidents who have been immortalized on Mount Rushmore. Ye's face was joined and edited in there.

 

A doctored photo of the famous monument adding his face carved into the mountains of the Black Hills of South Dakota was posted on Kanye West's Twitter account. Social media users are enjoying West's humorous nod about his White House bid. The star depicted on the photo as the fifth face alongside Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826), Theodore Roosevelt (1858-1919), George Washington (1732-1799), and Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865).

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