Producer Says Ye Family Confrontation Was Cut From KUWTK

A confrontation involving Ye and members of the Kardashian family over his 2020 presidential campaign was edited out of Keeping Up With the Kardashians, according to former producer Farnaz Farjam’s account in an upcoming biography excerpt. Farjam said Ye questioned Kris Jenner and other family members about not voting for him during a gathering at Caitlyn Jenner’s home for her birthday in 2020. She described the exchange as a roughly 30-minute argument and said it was removed from the show. The account appears in an excerpt from Jonathan Van Meter’s biography of Kim Kardashian, Citizen Kim, scheduled for release October 27. The reports of the confrontation trace to Farjam’s account in the book excerpt; no unaired footage or separate firsthand account from another attendee was provided. Farjam also described the family as trying to reconnect and support one another around the gathering. Instead of the argument, an episode aired in 2020 showed Kim crying as she spoke with her sisters about her marriage. In the scene, she said she could not continue and described feeling like a failure. The episode also included her saying that Ye should have a wife who could support his...