How did The Smiths end up getting played at Donald Trump rallies?

Trump plays Please Please Please, Let Me Get What I Want as part of his 2024 presidential bid

Donald Trump has been playing Please Please Please, Let Me Get What I Want by The Smiths at campaign rallies. Photograph: Ross Marino/Getty Images

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