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Michigan RB Donovan Edwards says retweet of Kanye West antisemitic stance 'was a glitch'

Michigan football running back Donovan Edwards posted a social media message on Thursday morning to clarify an antisemitic tweet that was retweeted by his account.

Late Wednesday night, Donovan Edwards' Twitter account retweeted a clip of a video of Kanye West sharing antisemitic rhetoric.

The caption of the tweet reads: "Jewish people will literally tell you that they want you to kill your own and humiliate your women simply because they have children to feed."

A screenshot shows that the video was retweeted onto Edwards' account but was soon deleted.

On Thursday, Edwards posted on Twitter, calling the retweet "a glitch.