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White House Uses ‘Jet2 Holiday’ TikTok Sound In Deportation Video—Prompting Rebuke From Singer
UNITED STATES, JUL 30 – The White House's video promoting Immigration and Customs Enforcement deportations using the viral Jet2 meme sparked backlash from artists and the public, with over 15,000 deportations reported in June.
- Jess Glynne criticized the White House for using her music in a deportation video, calling it "sick" because her songs promote "love, unity, and spreading positivity- never about division or hate."
- The White House incorporated the TikTok sound "Nothing beats a Jet2 holiday" in a video showing authorities detaining migrants.
- Zoe Lister, the voiceover actress, stated she would "never condone my voiceover being used" to support the policies of division.
- Glynne, along with other musicians, has publicly opposed the use of their music by Trump in the past.
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White House Slammed After Using Popular TikTok Meme To Mock Deported Immigrants
Proving once again that the cruelty is the point—and their social media is cringe—the official White House X account posted video of abducted immigrants being placed on a plane with singer Jess Glynne's "Hold My Hand" and the Jet2 holiday ad voiceover in an attempt to capitalize on a viral TikTok moment.Jet2 is a British low-cost airline whose subsidiary company Jet2holidays offers vacation packages.On TikTok, people are using the company's "not…
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