{"id":1800741,"date":"2023-01-10T08:19:58","date_gmt":"2023-01-10T13:19:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1800741"},"modified":"2023-01-10T08:20:17","modified_gmt":"2023-01-10T13:20:17","slug":"dr-dre-threatens-marjorie-taylor-greene-with-legal-action-she-fires-back-in-response","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/dr-dre-threatens-marjorie-taylor-greene-with-legal-action-she-fires-back-in-response\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Dre Threatens Marjorie Taylor Greene With Legal Action; She Fires Back In Response"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fdr-dre-threatens-marjorie-taylor-greene-with-legal-action-she-fires-back-in-response%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1800741&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47-->\n<p>Dr. Dre demanded Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of the Republican Party of Georgia (R-GA), to remove a Twitter video that he said was a cover of one his songs.<\/p>\n<p>Greene was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2023\/01\/09\/dr-dre-didnt-license-song-rep-marjorie-taylor-green-video\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reportedly<\/a> Her account was blocked after a Twitter video that contained the song was reported to the platform for copyright violations.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe write you on behalf of our client, Andre Young p\/k\/a Dr. Dre, composer and performer of the hit song \u2018Still D.R.E.,&#8217;\u201d an attorney for Dre said in a letter to Greene. \u201cYou are wrongfully exploiting this work through the various social media outlets to promote your divisive and hateful political agenda.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Greene posted the instrumental version of the song, which means the lyrics were stripped out of the music.<\/p>\n<p>Dre, whose real name is Andre Young, \u201chas not, and will never, grant you permission to broadcast or disseminate any of his music,\u201d the letter said. \u201cThe use of \u2018Still D.R.E.\u2019 Copyright infringement without permission is prohibited in violation of 17 U.S.C. 501.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOne might expect that, as a member of Congress, you would have a passing familiarity with the laws of our country,\u201d The letter went on. \u201cIt\u2019s possible, though, that laws governing intellectual property are a little too arcane and insufficiently populist for you to really have spent much time on. We\u2019re writing because we think an actual lawmaker should be making laws not breaking laws, especially those embodied in the constitution by the founding fathers.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The letter asked Greene to respond by Wednesday at the latest and confirm her agreement to the request to remove the song.<\/p>\n<p>Greene fired back at Dre in a statement to TMZ, blasting the subject matter of Dre\u2019s music.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhile I appreciate the creative chord progression, I would never play your words of violence against women and police officers, and your glorification of the thug life and drugs,\u201d Greene said.<\/p>\n<p>Greene uploaded a screenshot of the statement along with the caption. \u201cThe next episode,\u201d This is Dre&#8217;s troll song, and it is one of his most popular songs. \u201cThe Next Episode.\u201d<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The next episode..https:\/\/t.co\/o6g2WVxYBu&#8221;>pic.twitter.com\/o6g2WVxYBu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene\ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8 (@RepMTG) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RepMTG\/status\/1612552535902154752?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 9, 2023<\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Dre demanded Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) take down a video on Twitter that he said used one of his songs without permission. Greene was reportedly locked out of her account after the Twitter video containing the song was flagged on the platform for copyright violations. \u201cWe write you on behalf of our client, &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":102,"featured_media":1800744,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[4625,6202,7307,14184,5231,4659,4431,4653,4115,4656,4622,6195],"class_list":["post-1800741","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire","tag-action","tag-daily","tag-dr","tag-dre","tag-fires","tag-greene","tag-legal","tag-marjorie","tag-response","tag-taylor","tag-threatens","tag-wire"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1800741","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/102"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1800741"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1800741\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1800744"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1800741"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1800741"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1800741"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}