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Waka Flocka flames Donald Trump over Atlanta rally

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Rapper and Atlanta native Waka Flocka Flame lit into Donald Trump on Twitter early Wednesday, just as the Republican party's presumptive presidential nominee was set to address supporters in the Georgia capital.

He called for demonstrators to "protest peacefully" at Atlanta's Fox Theater, where Trump is scheduled to speak at noon.


Flocka, whose real name is Juaquin Malphurs, has a long history of burning Donald Trump on the social media platform, asking his over 1 million Twitter followers to refrain from voting for the presidential candidate:


While on the campaign trail, the billionaire has repeatedly drawn protests -- some more violent than others -- over his inflammatory comments about Hispanic immigrants and some of his more controversial proposals. Protesters have already begun gathering outside of Trump's Atlanta event.

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