Buzzfeed News has obtained 40 pages of documents revealing the Secret Service’s interest in Eminem. The Detroit MC’s “threatening lyrics” on “Framed,” from his 2017 album Revival, led to the Service running a background check in December 2017.
A month afterward, the agency’s Protective Intelligence and Assessment Division interviewed the rapper through his legal team. During the interview, agents read the lyrics of Eminem’s freestyle from the BET Hip-Hop Awards. According to the documents, Eminem “began to rap along with the interviewers as the verse was read.”
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