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White House Just Used a Taylor Swift Song. Here’s Why It Could Be a Problem

White House Just Used a Taylor Swift Song. Here’s Why It Could Be a Problem

Summary

The White House's TikTok account shared a video using Taylor Swift's song "The Fate of Ophelia," featuring images related to President Trump. This caused a strong response online, as some praised the video while others criticized it, questioning the use of Swift's music due to her past disagreements with Trump.

Key Facts

  • The White House posted a TikTok video with Taylor Swift's song on November 3.
  • The video included images of President Trump, his administration, and U.S. service members.
  • Swift has previously criticized Trump on several occasions, including during the 2020 protests.
  • The TikTok video has gained over 4.1 million views and sparked online debate.
  • Some online commenters were supportive, while others expected legal action from Swift.
  • Swift endorsed Kamala Harris for president in 2024.

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