Zara Larsson criticises White House for using her song in deportation video

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Swedish singer Zara Larsson condemned the White House for using her song "Midnight Sun" in a TikTok video depicting immigration enforcement raids, calling the clip "dehumanizing." The song has since been removed from the post, but the video remains visible on the White House's TikTok feed, continuing a pattern of artists objecting to the use of their music in administration content.

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The White House removed Larsson's Midnight Sun from one of its reels after the artist called the clip "dehumanising".

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