A judge has ordered Ye to pay more than $3,000 in monetary sanctions to a home remodeler who alleges the rapper formerly known as Kanye West did not fully compensate the plaintiff for overseeing a renovation project at the entertainer’s Malibu mansion.

Plaintiff Tony Saxon maintains in his Los Angeles Superior Court lawsuit that Ye, 48, agreed to pay him $20,000 per week under a 2021 deal, but only turned over one $20,000 payment and $100,000 for constructions costs.

Saxon also maintains he was forced to sleep on the mansion floor while acting as a security guard and fired in November 2021 for not complying with Ye’s “dangerous requests” that could cause the plaintiff to be injured.

On Thursday, Judge Brock T. Hammond ruled that Ye should pay Saxon $3,320 in sanctions. An attorney for t

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