Tom Petty's Family Sends Trump a Cease and Desist

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'Tom Petty would never want a song of his used for a campaign of hate.'

The family of the late American rock musician Tom Petty has issued a formal cease and desist order to Donald Trump's campaign for the use of his song,"I Won't Back Down" at hisThe rock star's estate issued a statement via his official Twitter account, saying that the President had no authorization to use the 1989 hit for his campaign."Both the late Tom Petty and his family firmly stand against racism and discrimination of any kind," the statement read.

As some fans have pointed out, Petty has expressed regret over past use of the Confederate flag in an interview withThat interview was five years ago. Here's how it ends. I miss Tom Petty very much.

 

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I wonder if they'll back down on this.

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