The Trump administration has drawn fire recently for its unauthorized use of music by A-listers including Sabrina Carpenter, Taylor Swift, Olivia Rodrigo and Kenny Loggins and others in videos promoting its agenda. And while the use of recognizable hits by chart-toppers appears to be a feature, not a bug, of the White House’s attempt to keep attention focused on the president’s top priorities, on Wednesday (Dec. 3) the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security (DHS) posted a video promoting Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) recruitment set to the tune of a song most music lovers are probably unfamiliar with.
The results, however, were the same: anger from the artist who said he was furious about what he deemed the wholly unauthorized, inappropriate use of his music in a government propagand

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