Jack White blasts Trump's campaign as 'fascists,' threatens lawsuit for using his song in a video [View all]

Jack White blasts Trump’s campaign as ‘fascists,’ threatens lawsuit for using his song in a video
The Detroit rocker also called Trump ‘scum’ for his disgraceful actions at Arlington National Cemetery

By Steve Neavling




(Detroit Metro Times) Detroit rocker Jack White slammed Donald Trump, calling him “scum” and his team “fascists,” after the Republican’s presidential campaign used a clip of White’s hit “Seven Nation Army” on a pro-Trump social media post.

White said he’s suing the campaign “to add to your 5 thousand others” after Trump’s deputy director of communications, Margo Martin, posted a brief video clip of Trump boarding a plane with White’s music playing in the background.

“Oh….Don’t even think about using my music you fascists,” White wrote on Instagram. “Law suit coming from my lawyers about this.”

White’s criticism follows a demand from the Swedish band Abba earlier this week for Trump to stop using their music, following the unauthorized use of their songs and video footage at a campaign event. ...............(more)

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