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White House Uses Bad Bunny's Anti-Trump Song in ICE Video

other · 2026-08-01

The White House has sparked controversy by featuring a song from Bad Bunny in a video depicting ICE operations. The clip, which illustrates the detention of migrants, has drawn significant criticism on social media. The music, "La MuDANZA," is part of Bad Bunny's album, DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS. Bad Bunny, whose real name is Benito Antonio Martinez Ocasio, has been vocal about his opposition to former President Trump's immigration policies, and his Super Bowl halftime performance also received backlash related to these issues. The use of his song has intensified discussions surrounding the current administration's stance on immigration.

Key facts

  • The White House used Bad Bunny's song "La MuDANZA" in an ICE video showing arrests of migrants.
  • The video drew criticism on social media.
  • The video can now only be viewed on TikTok without the music.
  • Bad Bunny's real name is Benito Antonio Martinez Ocasio.
  • Bad Bunny is a known critic of Trump's deportation policies.
  • Bad Bunny's Super Bowl half-time show was a political message.
  • Trump sharply criticized Bad Bunny's Super Bowl appearance.
  • The song is from the album DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS.

Entities

Artists

  • Bad Bunny

Institutions

  • White House
  • ICE

Locations

  • United States

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