JMSN's lawyers demand White House stop using song

JMSN's lawyers sent a cease-and-desist letter to Trump's chief of staff on September 28 demanding the White House stop using his song in a government-funded ad.

“JMSN does not want to be viewed as directly or indirectly affiliated with the President or his Administration”

Song used without authorization

The White House used JMSN's song 'Love Me' in a government-funded ad without proper licenses or authorization from the copyright holder.

Song popularity and history

JMSN's song 'Love Me' has over 138 million Spotify streams and was released in 2023, gaining popularity in late 2025 through meme culture.

Ad airing on right-wing channels

The government-funded ad featuring Trump's statement 'America will never be a communist country' began airing on TV last week on right-wing stations.

“America will never be a communist country”

White House defends ad use

The White House defended using public money for the ad, calling it a public service announcement that does not encourage voting or action.

“The ad is educational and unapologetically patriotic”