The Brief

DHS posted a video using Pokémon imagery and music in an immigration arrest montage; the Pokémon Company says it gave no permission.

The video ends with the individuals arrested being shown as Pokémon cards and using the franchise’s tagline "Gotta Catch ‘Em All."

The Pokémon Company has not indicated whether it will pursue legal action.

A video posted by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) featuring a Pokémon-themed edit of immigration enforcement actions is drawing attention online – and raising concerns from the company behind the popular franchise.

Pokémon responds to DHS’s Pokémon-themed ICE arrests video

What we know:

The video , published on X on Tuesday, includes scenes of federal agents conducting arrests, set to the Pokémon theme song and incorporates

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