In a phone call to Kanye West, Yasiin Bey released his message to the world sampling his friend when he raps “No More Parties in SA.” He states that he believes there are political motivations behind how he is being treated and the claims that he’s using a fake passport. Bey says he committed no crimes and just wants to go home.

Had to wait in line to renew a Passport allowing me to visit members of my own species across artificially conceived borders.

— Neil deGrasse Tyson (@neiltyson) February 5, 2015

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