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American Eagle responded to the controversy surrounding their campaign featuring Sydney Sweeney. The brand took to Instagram on Friday, August 1, to react to the negative feedback they received after Sweeney,

Following backlash around the "Sydney Sweeney Has Great Jeans" campaign, American Eagle shared in a statement on Instagram that the campaign was "about the jeans" Following backlash surrounding the "Sydney Sweeney Has Great Jeans" campaign, American Eagle issued a statement on Instagram.