{"id":142882,"date":"2025-05-22T03:01:42","date_gmt":"2025-05-22T03:01:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/22\/you-work-for-us-neil-young-takes-aim-at-trump-in-bruce-springsteen-feud-national\/"},"modified":"2025-05-22T03:01:42","modified_gmt":"2025-05-22T03:01:42","slug":"you-work-for-us-neil-young-takes-purpose-at-trump-in-bruce-springsteen-feud-national","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/22\/you-work-for-us-neil-young-takes-purpose-at-trump-in-bruce-springsteen-feud-national\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018You work for us:\u2019 Neil Young takes purpose at Trump in Bruce Springsteen feud &#8211; National"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p>Legendary Canadian musician\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/tag\/neil-young\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Neil Young <\/a>desires U.S. President <a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/tag\/donald-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Donald Trump<\/a> to cease \u201cworrying\u201d about what <a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/tag\/bruce-springsteen\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bruce Springsteen<\/a> and different celebrities consider him.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d21y75miwcfqoq.cloudfront.net\/70c8fc80\" alt=\"\" style=\"position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"\/><\/p>\n<p>In <a href=\"https:\/\/neilyoungarchives.com\/news\/1\/article?id=TRUMP\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">a publish on his web site<\/a> on Tuesday, Young advised Trump he ought to give attention to \u201csaving America from the mess you made\u201d as an alternative of feuding with celebrities which have criticized him, like his <a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/news\/11187703\/donald-trump-bruce-springsteen-feud-investigation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">current feud with Springsteen<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat are you worryin\u2019 about man?\u201d Young wrote within the publish. \u201cBruce and thousands of musicians think you are ruining America. You worry about that instead of the dyin\u2019 kids in Gaza. That\u2019s your problem.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He continued: \u201cI am not scared of you. Neither are the rest of us. You shut down FEMA when we needed it most. That\u2019s your problem Trump. STOP THINKING ABOUT WHAT ROCKERS ARE SAYING.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"c-ad c-ad--bigbox l-article__ad\">\n<p>Story continues beneath commercial<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Young added that <a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/tag\/taylor-swift\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Taylor Swift<\/a> \u201cis right\u201d and \u201cso is Bruce.\u201d (Swift was a current topic of one in every of Trump\u2019s Truth Social posts. He wrote: \u201cHas anyone noticed that, since I said \u2018I HATE TAYLOR SWIFT,\u2019 she\u2019s no longer \u2018HOT?&#8217;\u201d)<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou know how I feel. You are more worried about yourself than AMERICA,\u201d Young added. \u201cWake up Trump!! Remember what the White House is?\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"c-tabs\">\n<p>\n\t\t\t<button role=\"tab\" class=\"c-tabs__tab c-tabs__tab--active\" type=\"button\">More on Entertainment<\/button><br \/>\n\t\t\t<button role=\"tab\" class=\"c-tabs__tab\" type=\"button\">More movies<\/button>\n\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\u201c86\/47?? That\u2019s what you think about? You are forgetting your real job. You work for us. Wake up Republicans! This guy is out of control. We need a real president,\u201d Young concluded his publish.<\/p>\n<p>The phrase \u201c86\/47\u201d is a reference <a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/news\/11183218\/donald-trump-james-comey-fbi-investigation-8647\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">to a current social media publish<\/a> made by former FBI director\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/tag\/james-comey\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">James Comey, <\/a>who wrote \u201ccool shell formation on my beach walk\u201d beneath an image of seashells that appeared to kind the shapes for \u201c86 47.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Numerous Trump administration officers, together with <a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/tag\/kristi-noem\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kristi Noem<\/a>, mentioned Comey was advocating for the assassination of Trump, the forty seventh president. Merriam-Webster says 86 is slang that means \u201cto throw out,\u201d \u201cto get rid of\u201d or \u201cto refuse service to,\u201d however colloquially can imply \u201ckill.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Young\u2019s publish comes after Trump escalated his feud with Springsteen over the lengthy weekend, calling for a <a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/news\/11187703\/donald-trump-bruce-springsteen-feud-investigation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u201cmajor investigation\u201d<\/a>\u00a0into the rock legend after Springsteen branded the Trump administration as \u201ccorrupt, incompetent and treasonous\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/news\/11181248\/bruce-springsteen-donald-trump-concert-uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">throughout a live performance in England final week<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"c-ad c-ad--bigbox l-article__ad\">\n<p>Story continues beneath commercial<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"l-article__part\" data-shortcode=\"tp_video\">\n<div class=\"c-video c-videoPlay \" data-iframe-receiver=\"\" data-autoplay=\"\" data-displayinline-featured=\"false\" data-displayinline-type=\"video\" data-displayinline-player-id=\"miniplayer_11181484_682e66a953e9c\" data-displayinline-video-id=\"11181484\" data-displayinline-ratio=\"16:9\" data-displayinline=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/video\/embed\/11181484\/#autoplay&amp;stickyiframe=miniplayer_11181484_682e66a953e9c\" data-displayinline-sticky=\"true\">\n<div class=\"c-video__inner \">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c-video__placeholder\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img class=\"c-video__image\" alt=\"Click to play video: 'Bruce Springsteen calls Trump administration \u2018corrupt, incompetent, and treasonous\u2019 during UK concert'\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" data-src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/media.globalnews.ca\/videostatic\/news\/6mrmm4xyao-ar9zw1s8l0\/BruceSpringsteenthumber.jpg?w=1040&amp;quality=70&amp;strip=all\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"\" sizes=\"auto, \" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/media.globalnews.ca\/videostatic\/news\/6mrmm4xyao-ar9zw1s8l0\/BruceSpringsteenthumber.jpg?w=450#038;quality=70&amp;strip=all 450w,https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/media.globalnews.ca\/videostatic\/news\/6mrmm4xyao-ar9zw1s8l0\/BruceSpringsteenthumber.jpg?w=720#038;quality=70&amp;strip=all 720w,https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/media.globalnews.ca\/videostatic\/news\/6mrmm4xyao-ar9zw1s8l0\/BruceSpringsteenthumber.jpg?w=1040#038;quality=70&amp;strip=all 1040w,\" data-sizes=\"(min-width: 1040px) 1040px,(min-width: 720px) 720px,450px\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c-video__overlay\"><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"c-video__duration\">0:56<\/time><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c-video__title\">Bruce Springsteen calls Trump administration \u2018corrupt, incompetent, and treasonous\u2019 throughout UK live performance<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>On May 19, Trump\u00a0took to Truth Social to publish a prolonged, all-caps screed in opposition to Springsteen and different Hollywood A-listers who endorsed Kamala Harris throughout final yr\u2019s presidential election.<\/p>\n<div class=\"c-inlineSignup\" data-newsletter-inline=\"\">\n<div class=\"c-inlineSignup__image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"170\" height=\"225\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/wp-content\/themes\/shaw-globalnews\/images\/skyline\/national.jpg\" alt=\"Get the day's top news, political, economic, and current affairs headlines, delivered to your inbox once a day.\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"c-inlineSignup__content\">\n<h2 class=\"c-inlineSignup__title\">Get every day National information<\/h2>\n<p>Get the day&#8217;s high information, political, financial, and present affairs headlines, delivered to your inbox as soon as a day.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\u201cHOW MUCH DID KAMALA HARRIS PAY BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN FOR HIS POOR PERFORMANCE DURING HER CAMPAIGN FOR PRESIDENT?\u201d Trump wrote on-line, in a message printed in the midst of the evening. \u201cWHY DID HE ACCEPT THAT MONEY IF HE IS SUCH A FAN OF HERS? ISN\u2019T THAT A MAJOR AND ILLEGAL CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTION? WHAT ABOUT BEYONC\u00c9? \u2026 AND HOW MUCH WENT TO OPRAH, AND BONO???\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am going to call for a major investigation into this matter. Candidates aren\u2019t allowed to pay for ENDORSEMENTS, which is what Kamala did, under the guise of paying for entertainment,\u201d the president continued in his rant. \u201cIn addition, this was a very expensive and desperate effort to artificially build up her sparse crowds. IT\u2019S NOT LEGAL! For these unpatriotic \u2018entertainers,\u2019 this was just a CORRUPT &amp; UNLAWFUL way to capitalize on a broken system.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"c-ad c-ad--bigbox l-article__ad\">\n<p>Story continues beneath commercial<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"l-article__part\" data-shortcode=\"caption\">\n<figure class=\"c-figure c-figure--alignnone c-figure--contained\">\n<div class=\"c-figure__inner\">\n<div class=\"c-figure__imageWrapper c-imageContainer\" style=\"max-height:432px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"c-figure__image\" alt=\"A screengrab of Donald Trump's Truth Social post.\" src=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/trump-screed.png?w=12&amp;h=12&amp;crop=1\" data-src=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/trump-screed.png\" srcset=\"\" sizes=\"auto, \" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/trump-screed.png?w=450 450w,https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/trump-screed.png 720w,\" data-sizes=\"(min-width: 520px) 720px,450px\" width=\"597\" height=\"432\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p><\/div><figcaption class=\"c-figure__caption c-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<cite class=\"c-caption__cite\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t@actualDonaldTrump \/ Truth Social\t\t\t\t<\/cite><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>He didn\u2019t cease there, nonetheless. Nearly eight hours later, he returned to the topic.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAccording to news reports, Beyonc\u00e9 was paid $11,000,000 to walk onto a stage, quickly ENDORSE KAMALA, and walk off to loud booing for never having performed, NOT EVEN ONE SONG!\u201d he wrote.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRemember, the Democrats and Kamala illegally paid her millions of Dollars for doing nothing other than giving Kamala a full throated ENDORSEMENT.<\/p>\n<p>Switching back to all-caps, he concluded: \u201cTHIS IS AN ILLEGAL ELECTION SCAM AT THE HIGHEST LEVEL! IT IS AN ILLEGAL CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTION! BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN, OPRAH, BONO AND, PERHAPS, MANY OTHERS, HAVE A LOT OF EXPLAINING TO DO!!!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Springsteen, a longtime opponent of the president, stood up as one in every of Trump\u2019s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/news\/11181248\/bruce-springsteen-donald-trump-concert-uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">most distinguished cultural critics<\/a>\u00a0final week with a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/news\/11183881\/bruce-springsteen-donald-trump-jerk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">verbal takedown from a British stage<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"c-ad c-ad--bigbox l-article__ad\">\n<p>Story continues beneath commercial<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>He advised a Manchester viewers that he believes\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/news\/11181248\/bruce-springsteen-donald-trump-concert-uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Trump is \u201cunfit\u201d for the Oval Office<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>While introducing his and the E Street Band\u2019s music\u00a0<em>Land of Hopes and Dreams<\/em>, after which his present tour is called, the 75-year-old Springsteen mentioned, \u201cIn my home, the America I love, the America I\u2019ve written about, that has been a beacon of hope and liberty for 250 years, is currently in the hands of a corrupt, incompetent and treasonous administration.\u201d<\/p>\n<section id=\"content-dynamic-trending-stories\" class=\"l-inlineStories l-inlineStories--tile u-hide-tablet-landscape\" aria-label=\"Dynamic trending stories section\">\n<p>\n\t\t<span class=\"l-inlineStories__title c-heading c-heading--strikethrough\">Trending Now<\/span>\n\t<\/p>\n<ul class=\"l-inlineStories__posts c-posts c-posts--inline \">\n<li class=\"c-posts__item\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/news\/11189551\/bell-outage-reports-may-2025\/\" class=\"c-posts__inner\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"c-posts__media \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img class=\"c-posts__thumbnail\" data-src=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2024021210028-9d2235fc2d7c3a2bfc59a234e6113b60f135ede0fb805c24252a6ccb8b95db70_f019f7.jpg?quality=85&amp;strip=all&amp;w=336&amp;h=224&amp;crop=1\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"336\" height=\"224\" alt=\"\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"c-posts__details\">\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c-posts__headlineText\" title=\"Widespread Bell outage now fixed as company says update was to blame\" data-title=\"\">Widespread Bell outage now mounted as firm says replace was accountable<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/li>\n<li class=\"c-posts__item\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/news\/11187526\/canada-post-strike-looms\/\" class=\"c-posts__inner\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"c-posts__media \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img class=\"c-posts__thumbnail\" data-src=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Canada-Post-Strike-2025.jpg?quality=85&amp;strip=all&amp;w=336&amp;h=224&amp;crop=1\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"336\" height=\"224\" alt=\"\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"c-posts__details\">\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c-posts__headlineText\" title=\"Canada Post strike: Here is what will still be delivered in a work stoppage\" data-title=\"\">Canada Post strike: Here is what is going to nonetheless be delivered in a piece stoppage<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/section>\n<p>\u201cThe last check on power after the checks and balances of government have failed are the people, you and me. It\u2019s in the union of people around a common set of values now \u2014 that\u2019s all that stands between a democracy and authoritarianism. So at the end of the day, all we\u2019ve got is each other,\u201d Springsteen continued later within the present.<\/p>\n<div class=\"l-article__part\" data-shortcode=\"tp_video\">\n<div class=\"c-video c-videoPlay \" data-iframe-receiver=\"\" data-autoplay=\"\" data-displayinline-featured=\"false\" data-displayinline-type=\"video\" data-displayinline-player-id=\"miniplayer_10830747_682e66a95688b\" data-displayinline-video-id=\"10830747\" data-displayinline-ratio=\"16:9\" data-displayinline=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/video\/embed\/10830747\/#autoplay&amp;stickyiframe=miniplayer_10830747_682e66a95688b\" data-displayinline-sticky=\"true\">\n<div class=\"c-video__inner \">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c-video__placeholder\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img class=\"c-video__image\" alt=\"Click to play video: 'Kamala Harris rallies with Obama and Springsteen'\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" data-src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/media.globalnews.ca\/videostatic\/news\/hojvz2me8e-iwj3lttjl9\/TMS_REGGIE_CECCHINI_STILL.jpg?w=1040&amp;quality=70&amp;strip=all\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"\" sizes=\"auto, \" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/media.globalnews.ca\/videostatic\/news\/hojvz2me8e-iwj3lttjl9\/TMS_REGGIE_CECCHINI_STILL.jpg?w=450#038;quality=70&amp;strip=all 450w,https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/media.globalnews.ca\/videostatic\/news\/hojvz2me8e-iwj3lttjl9\/TMS_REGGIE_CECCHINI_STILL.jpg?w=720#038;quality=70&amp;strip=all 720w,https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/media.globalnews.ca\/videostatic\/news\/hojvz2me8e-iwj3lttjl9\/TMS_REGGIE_CECCHINI_STILL.jpg?w=1040#038;quality=70&amp;strip=all 1040w,\" data-sizes=\"(min-width: 1040px) 1040px,(min-width: 720px) 720px,450px\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c-video__overlay\"><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"c-video__duration\">2:28<\/time><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c-video__title\">Kamala Harris rallies with Obama and Springsteen<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The subsequent morning, Trump\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/truthsocial.com\/@realDonaldTrump\/posts\/114517896576879203\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-gtm-enhancement-style=\"LinkEnhancementA\">known as Springsteen<\/a> extremely overrated. \u201cNever liked him, never liked his music or his Radical Left Politics and, importantly, he\u2019s not a talented guy \u2014 just a pushy, obnoxious JERK,\u201d he wrote on social media.<\/p>\n<div class=\"c-ad c-ad--bigbox l-article__ad\">\n<p>Story continues beneath commercial<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\u201cThis dried out prune of a rocker (his skin is all atrophied) ought to KEEP HIS MOUTH SHUT until he gets back in the Country,\u201d he mentioned.<\/p>\n<p>The subsequent evening, additionally in Manchester, Springsteen repeated his criticisms.<\/p>\n<div class=\"l-article__part\" data-shortcode=\"tp_video\">\n<div class=\"c-video c-videoPlay \" data-iframe-receiver=\"\" data-autoplay=\"\" data-displayinline-featured=\"false\" data-displayinline-type=\"video\" data-displayinline-player-id=\"miniplayer_7155375_682e66a9580fe\" data-displayinline-video-id=\"7155375\" data-displayinline-ratio=\"16:9\" data-displayinline=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/video\/embed\/7155375\/#autoplay&amp;stickyiframe=miniplayer_7155375_682e66a9580fe\" data-displayinline-sticky=\"true\">\n<div class=\"c-video__inner \">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c-video__placeholder\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img class=\"c-video__image\" alt=\"Click to play video: 'Neil Young writes Trump open letter after U.S. president continues to use his music'\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" data-src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/media.globalnews.ca\/videostatic\/news\/gxijufskcv-43dgb2cngd\/WED_TRUMP_YOUNG_THUMB_080720.jpg?w=1040&amp;quality=70&amp;strip=all\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"\" sizes=\"auto, \" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/media.globalnews.ca\/videostatic\/news\/gxijufskcv-43dgb2cngd\/WED_TRUMP_YOUNG_THUMB_080720.jpg?w=450#038;quality=70&amp;strip=all 450w,https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/media.globalnews.ca\/videostatic\/news\/gxijufskcv-43dgb2cngd\/WED_TRUMP_YOUNG_THUMB_080720.jpg?w=720#038;quality=70&amp;strip=all 720w,https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/media.globalnews.ca\/videostatic\/news\/gxijufskcv-43dgb2cngd\/WED_TRUMP_YOUNG_THUMB_080720.jpg?w=1040#038;quality=70&amp;strip=all 1040w,\" data-sizes=\"(min-width: 1040px) 1040px,(min-width: 720px) 720px,450px\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c-video__overlay\"><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"c-video__duration\">1:37<\/time><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c-video__title\">Neil Young writes Trump open letter after U.S. president continues to make use of his music<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>As for Young, this isn\u2019t the primary time the <em>Heart of Gold <\/em>singer has spoken out in opposition to Trump.<\/p>\n<p>In early April, Young <a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/news\/11113585\/neil-young-donald-trump-us-travel-ban-europe-tour\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">voiced concern that he will not be allowed to re-enter the United States<\/a> after his upcoming European tour resulting from his criticism of Trump.<\/p>\n<p>Young spoke out about his fears in <a href=\"https:\/\/neilyoungarchives.com\/news\/3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">a publish on his Neil Young Archives web site.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen I go to play music in Europe, if I talk about Donald J. Trump, I may be one of those returning to America who is barred or put in jail to sleep on a cement floor with an aluminum blanket,\u201d the folk-rock icon wrote.<\/p>\n<div class=\"c-ad c-ad--bigbox l-article__ad\">\n<p>Story continues beneath commercial<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\u201cIf I come back from Europe and am barred, can\u2019t play my USA tour, all of the folks who bought tickets will not be able to come to a concert by me,\u201d he added. \u201cThat\u2019s right folks, if you say anything bad about Trump or his administration, you may be barred from re-entering USA. If you are Canadian. If you are a dual citizen like me, who knows? We\u2019ll all find that out together.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>As Young has performed many occasions prior to now, he didn&#8217;t maintain again about his emotions on Trump in his publish, writing, \u201cIf the fact that I think Donald Trump is the worst president in the history of our great country could stop me from coming back, what does that say for Freedom? I love America and its people and its music and its culture. \u2026 Remember Freedom of Speech?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 <em>With information from Global News\u2019 Michelle Butterfield and The Associated Press<\/em><\/p>\n<section id=\"content-curator-more-recommendations\" class=\"l-inlineStories l-inlineStories--tile u-hide-tablet-landscape\" aria-label=\"Curator more recommendations section\">\n<p>\n\t\t<span class=\"l-inlineStories__title c-heading c-heading--strikethrough\">Curator Recommendations<\/span>\n\t<\/p>\n<ul class=\"l-inlineStories__posts c-posts c-posts--inline \">\n<li class=\"c-posts__item\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/the-curator\/11188308\/best-washable-rugs-you-can-get-in-2025\/\" class=\"c-posts__inner\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"c-posts__media \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img class=\"c-posts__thumbnail\" data-src=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/rug_9942d5.png?w=336&amp;h=224&amp;crop=1\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"336\" height=\"224\" alt=\"\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"c-posts__details\">\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c-posts__headlineText\" title=\"Best washable rugs you can get in 2025\" data-title=\"\">Best washable rugs you will get in 2025<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/li>\n<li class=\"c-posts__item\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/the-curator\/11161258\/outdoor-entertaining\/\" class=\"c-posts__inner\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"c-posts__media \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img class=\"c-posts__thumbnail\" data-src=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Frame-189.png?w=336&amp;h=224&amp;crop=1\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"336\" height=\"224\" alt=\"\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"c-posts__details\">\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c-posts__headlineText\" title=\"Outdoor entertaining made easy with these top picks\" data-title=\"\">Outdoor entertaining made straightforward with these high picks<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/section><\/div>\n<p><script defer src=\"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js#xfbml=1&#038;appId=318812448281278&#038;version=v3.3\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Legendary Canadian musician\u00a0Neil Young desires U.S. President Donald Trump to cease \u201cworrying\u201d about what Bruce Springsteen and different celebrities consider him. 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