Rapper 21 Savage’s lawyer on ICE’s controversial arrest

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In an exclusive interview, lawyer for Grammy-nominated Rapper 21 Savage, who was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials, joins Ari Melber to discuss the rapper’s impending release after spending more than a week in a detention center. Lawyer Alex Spiro became involved in 21 Savage’s case after the attention of his client, rapper and businessman Jay Z, was brought to the issue. Spiro tells Melber that despite ICE officials claiming 21 Savage is a convicted criminal, he is not and the legal team is not sure why officials tried to “sully the record”.