Trump Campaign Tries to Steal Beyoncé’s ‘Freedom’ From Kamala Harris

The ex-president is already facing a $3 million lawsuit for using an Isaac Hayes song without permission

Donald Trump, Beyoncé
Donald Trump, Beyoncé (CREDIT: Getty Images)

Update: As of Wednesday, the clip posted to X by Steven Cheung is no longer up.

Donald Trump’s spokesperson, Steven Cheung, posted a clip of the GOP candidate landing in Michigan on Tuesday. And in what appears to be an attempt — and let’s be real, somewhat pathetic attempt — to troll the Kamala Harris campaign, the clip was edited to include Beyoncé’s song “Freedom.”

Harris was granted use of the song by the pop superstar less than a day after she entered the race, and the song is now indelibly linked to her historic campaign.

TheWrap has reached out to Beyoncé’s reps for comment.

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