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Semisonic objects to White House using song 'Closing Time': 'You missed the point'

The band Semisonic is pushing back at the White House for using their hit song “Closing Time” over a social media post that shows a shackled deportee



Semisonic criticized the White House for using their song "Closing Time" in a social media post depicting a shackled deportee, stating the song's message of "joy and possibilities and hope" was misinterpreted. The White House defended the post, while U.S. Customs and Border Protection retweeted it.

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