- Copyright owners removed Taylor Swift’s song "August" from a video posted by Donald Trump’s campaign TikTok account.
- A second video on the Team Trump TikTok account using Swift's music was also stripped of its audio.
- The campaign account has repeatedly targeted Swift, including modifying artwork from her album "Red" to feature pro-Trump slogans. The caption to the post read, “I’m sure @Taylor Swift is going to be super excited we used her song! #taylorswift #maga #august.”
- The ongoing feud between Swift and Trump intensified after the singer endorsed Kamala Harris during the 2024 presidential election.
- Trump has publicly mocked Swift for years, though he later offered congratulations following news of her engagement to Travis Kelce.
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