Dr. Dre simply went in laborious on Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, threatening her with authorized motion for exploiting his music “to advertise your divisive and hateful political agenda.”
Dre’s lawyer, Howard King, fired off a letter to Greene, saying “Mr. Young [Dre] has not, and can by no means, grant you permission to broadcast or disseminate any of his music.”
As we reported, Greene posted a video of her strolling to the House flooring Monday, utilizing Dre’s tune, “Still D.R.E.” because the music mattress.
King fired off a requirement letter to Twitter, asking the corporate to dam her put up. For its half, Twitter not solely blocked the put up … it additionally locked her Twitter account.
But Dre wasn’t finished. King’s lawyer went after her in a blistering approach, saying “you’d have a passing familiarity with the legal guidelines of our nation. It’s attainable, although, that legal guidelines governing mental property are somewhat too arcane and insufficiently populist so that you can actually have spent a lot time on.”
Dre and King weren’t finished … “We’re writing as a result of we predict an precise lawmaker must be making legal guidelines not breaking legal guidelines, particularly these embodied within the structure by the founding fathers.”
And then the ultimatum … King demanded that Green stop and desist from utilizing any of Dre’s music, and he set a time deadline … “please present me with written affirmation that you’ve complied with these calls for earlier than January 11, 2023 by 5:00 pm EST.”
Before the letter was despatched, Greene informed TMZ, “While I respect the artistic chord development, I might by no means play your phrases of violence towards ladies and law enforcement officials, and your glorification of the thug life and medicines.”
We will comply with up on this … promise!
