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R. Kelly needs a new crisis manager. Darrell Johnson resigned Monday amid a controversy involving his own words. Johnson told CBS News, “I wouldn’t leave my daughter with anybody that’s accused of pedophilia. Period.” He ended up walking that back in an interview with USA Today.

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Johnson said he would in fact leave his daughter with Kelly because he does not believe the singer is a pedophile. Less than 24 hours later, Johnson confirmed he no longer works for Kelly.

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“Words that are spoken sometimes just can’t be taken back.”

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