Trump Camp Deletes Beyonce Clip After Legal Threat

Consequence reports:

The Trump campaign may talk a big game, but when faced with potential legal action from Beyoncé, they folded like the ill-fitting, makeup-stained suit of their candidate.

On Thursday, the singer issued a cease and desist to Donald Trump’s presidential campaign after spokesperson Steven Cheung posted a video on social media featuring Trump deplaning in Michigan, soundtracked to Beyoncé’s song “Freedom.”

“Freedom” is, of course, the official campaign theme song of Vice President Kamala Harris — a choice that Beyoncé personally approved.

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Trump campaign deletes “Freedom” video after Beyoncé blocks use of song.
*Meanwhile, Neil Young gives his blessing to Tim Walz’s use of “Rockin’ in the Free World.”https://t.co/WRAcMMZmu8

— Jim Roberts (@nycjim) August 22, 2024