'A cease and desist has been issued,' LinkinPark tweeted
in 2017, was a vocal critic of Trump. About six months before his death, the artist tweeted, “I repeat... Trump is a greater threat to the USA than terrorism!! We have to take back our voices and stand for what we believe in.”
I repeat..... Trump is a greater threat to the USA than terrorism!! We have to take back our voices and stand for what we believe inThis isn't the first time Trump has been threatened with legal action for using artists' music without consent. Over the years, dozens of other acts have issued cease and desist notices for unauthorized use, including Tom Petty, Neil Young, R.E.M., Rihanna, Pharrell, Guns N' Roses and Steven Tyler.
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