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I seem to recall that Republicans have a history of doing that. Going back several election cycles. I think Bush Jr did it. Not sure about McCain. I think Trump did in 2016 and 2020.
Tried to search, but mostly I just got the latest dust-up with ABBA. I did find a Rolling Stone article...apparently even Reagan did it (with Springsteen).
rollingstone.com - Why politicians keep using songs without artists permissionEvidently, it's also happened with Dems. But a lot less frequently. The convict (and his campaign) apparently doesn't care.
As I recall, Congress passed some pretty strict laws at the behest of some music association. The artists should sue his ass into the ground.
I did find this:
en.wikipedia.org - Musicians who oppose Donald use of their music 