UPDATE, 1:08 PM: “This machine sues fascists.” Jack White said he was going to take Donald Trump to court for using his music, and today, with a tribute to the late great Woody Guthrie, he has.
In a jury trial seeking complaint filed Monday in federal court in New York, the musician and his White Stripes bandmate Meg White have collectively and individually made their move to shut the ex-POTUS’ campaign rally use of the band’s 2003 mega-hit “Seven Nation Army.” White made it official with a post on his social media in the last hour: A post shared by Jack White (@officialjackwhite) The Trump campaign did not respond to request for comment on this latest legal action from a musician who doesn’t want any association with the past and current GOP candidate.
Likely prepping forttomorrow’s debate with Vice President Kamala Harris, if the Trump campaign does get back to us, this post will be updated. PREVIOUSLY, AUG, 29 PM: Jack White is not messing around and doesn’t want to be associated with Donald Trump and his third presidential run for the White House.
Margo Martin, the Trump campaign’s deputy director of communications, shared a video of Trump departing and boarding a plane for rallies in Michigan and Wisconsin.
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