Twitter Removes Trump's Tweet After Musician Sues for Copyright Infringement

Twitter removed a video from a mid-August tweet by President Trump that featured Eddy Grant's hit song "Electric Avenue" after the musician sued the president's reelection campaign, claiming copyright infringement. The tweet from Aug. 12 depicted Democratic candidate Joe Biden pushing a hand-powered cart down a railway while a train featuring the Trump campaign's logo speeds away into the distance.

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