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Lamar Odom Denies Being With Ex-Wife Khloe Kardashian for Clout

Us Weekly

July 8, 2026

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Lamar Odom Denies Being With Ex-Wife Khloe Kardashian for Clout

Lamar Odom is reflecting on the idea that he was married to Khloé Kardashian for “clout.” “I gotta ask you — because my wife loves the Kardashians, my wife loves you — and she was saying that they were dragging you because [someone] in the Netflix documentary said you were with her for the clout. []

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