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White House Removes Border Wall Game After Copyright Pushback

Updated 2026-09-09 18:25 UTC 1 source Neutral

The White House removed its 'Build the Wall' game from an online arcade after Tetris co. warned about potential copyright infringement. The game, which simulated building a border wall, was part of a MAGA-themed initiative but faced backlash over similarities to the classic block game.

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The Hill
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2026-09-09 18:00 UTC
The Hill
The White House has removed its “Build the Wall” game from its MAGA-themed online arcade after the Tetris co. warned about possible copyright infringement. The block game closely resembled mechanics used in Tetris, and has players stack blocks to build a barrier alongside the southern border to prev
2026-09-09 18:06 UTC
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