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Eminem has history of attacking sitting presidents

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When Eminem eviscerated Donald Trump in a freestyle that aired during the BET Hip Hop Awards last night, those among us who are old enough to remember the early aughts couldn't help but compare the takedown to the rapper's last rip of a sitting president.

In October 2004, Eminem released a single off his album "Encore" in protest of George W. Bush, just as voters were getting set to head to the polls and, ultimately, elect Bush to a second term. The song criticized the then-president for launching the war in Iraq.
[content-1] "Mosh" is a song propelled by the same fiery anger as Eminem's latest rhymes and packed with a similar mix of well-thought political reflections and shock-worthy elements.…

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