Grammy-winning pop star Olivia Rodrigo erupted on President Donald Trump’s administration for “picking fights with pop stars.”
\n\nAfter being asked about the time the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) used her song, “All-American Bitch,” in one of its videos, Rodrigo told NPR that she thinks it’s a “distraction” tactic.
\n\n“It was just awful to see a song that I wrote about feeling trapped in a misogynistic box that we put women in — this song being put to these just grotesque, cruel scenes of ICE raids,” the “Good 4 U” singer said.
\n\nAt the time the ICE video came out, Rodrigo reacted by lashing out at the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) for using one of her songs in a video about deportations.
\n\nLooking back on the matter now, the “Vampire” singer says she believes whole ordeal was meant to divert the public’s attention.
\n\n“Picking fights with pop stars is a great distraction,” Rodrigo told NPR. “You know, while they do kind of other really awful, awful things.”
\n\nThe DHS, meanwhile, told Billboard, “America is grateful all the time for our federal law enforcement officers who keep us safe,” and suggested that “Ms. Rodrigo thank them for their service…
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