Taylor Swift songs removed from Trump and White House’s social media posts

Videos posted by Donald Trump’s campaign and the White House featuring Taylor Swift’s music have been silenced. This follows similar instances where other artists publicly objected to their songs being used by the Trump administration for political purposes. Swift herself has not commented, despite Trump previously attacking her.

• Taylor Swift’s songs have been removed from social media videos posted by Donald Trump’s campaign and the White House.
• The videos, including one featuring the president and first lady watching fireworks with Swift’s song ‘August’, are now silent.
• Trump’s campaign had previously used Swift’s music in ‘rage bait’ posts, including one that linked her album ‘Red’ to Republicans.
• Other artists like Ariana Grande, Katy Perry, Sabrina Carpenter, Olivia Rodrigo, and Kenny Loggins have previously objected to their music being used by Trump-related accounts.
• Swift had previously endorsed Kamala Harris during the 2024 election, and Trump had publicly attacked Swift in response.