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If you thought his recent stay in hospital might have changed his political outlook, think again.

This morning Kanye West met with Donald Trump, whom he voiced his support for during his controversial Saint Pablo show in San Jose last month, at Trump Tower in New York City. According to TMZ, Kanye requested a “15-minute sit down” with the President-elect.

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Kanye and Trump briefly posed for pictures together in the lobby and shook hands. “We’ve been friends for a long time,” Trump told the press, adding that they “discussed life.” Kanye declined to answer any questions, only saying, “I just want to take a picture right now.”

I miss the old Kanye.

UPDATE: According to E!, Trump met with Kanye to discuss making him an ambassador and giving him an “entrepreneurial leadership role.” They also report it was Trump, not Kanye, who requested the sitdown.

UPDATE #2: Kanye is addressing the meeting on Twitter.

Related: Kanye West Says He Would Have Voted For Donald Trump, Tells Black People to “Stop Focusing on Racism”