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DHS Misuses Theo Von's Comedy for Deportation Campaign
9/25/2025
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- Department of Homeland Security (DHS) used Theo Von's comedy clips in deportation-promotion videos without consent.
- DHS shared a clip of Von saying, "Heard you got deported, dude, bye!" omitting context.
- Von posted on X that his immigration views are nuanced.
- Reports say DHS uses viral trends to promote mass deportations, including a video claiming 2 million removed in 250 days.
