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Trump Praises Victor Willis After Death—Who Opposed President’s Use Of ‘Y.M.C.A’ Before Embracing It
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3:39Now PlayingPresident Donald Trump honored Victor Willis, writer-singer behind the Village People’s 1970s hit “Y.M.C.A.,” in a post on Truth Social after the band announced Willis’ death Wednesday, as Trump has played the song at his rallies for years—despite the Village People once sending him a cease-and-desist.
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