Marjorie Taylor Greene Promo Video Removed From Twitter After Dr. Dre’s Copyright Complaint
deadline.comA video that Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) posted to her Twitter feed, in which she celebrated the election of Kevin McCarthy as speaker of the House and her bonds with the new chamber leader, was pulled from the platform after a copyright complaint from Dr.
Dre. The spot featured Dre’s hit “Still D.R.E.,” but he told TMZ that it was used without his permission. “I don’t license my music to politicians, especially someone as divisive and hateful as this one,” he told TMZ.
TMZ also posted a cease and desist letter that Dre’s attorney Howard King sent to the congresswoman, who was a key ally for McCarthy as he attempted to lock up votes on the right.
Greene’s spokesperson told Deadline that she was locked out of her account, but she did tweet about the incident later in the afternoon on Monday.
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