Trump claims Electric Avenue use was transformative

Video posted to Twitter criticising Joe Bidenfeatures only “a small portion” of asserted song; use consists of ‘new, creative work’

Ben Wodecki

US President Donald Trump has claimed his campaign’s allegedunauthorised use of Eddy Grant’s 1983song Electric Avenue constituted fair use, as its use was “significantlyaltered” by the comedic aspect of the video it was posted with.