Ariana Grande Condemns White House for Using Her Song in ICE Promotional Video
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Glenn Garner
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Summary
Ariana Grande publicly condemned the White House for using her 2024 song 'Bye' in a promotional video for the Trump-signed Secure America Act, which funds ICE and Border Patrol. Grande called the use of her music "barbaric, inhumane, heinous nonsense" in a comment reported by Reuters. A White House spokesperson responded defensively. Grande joins a growing list of artists who have objected to their music being used in Trump-related political content.
Key quotes
· 2 pulledPlease do not ever use my music in relation to this barbaric, inhumane, heinous nonsense.
We'll say this one last time: what's actually barbaric, inhumane, and heinous...
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