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Bono Defends Springsteen: 'Only One Boss in America'

5/29/2025

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Bono stepped up for Bruce Springsteen, defending him against Donald Trump's harsh criticisms. In a witty retort, Bono declared, “There’s only one Boss in America,” while emphasizing that he and U2 have never backed any political candidate. He also slammed Trump's social media as "antisocial," highlighting the importance of genuine connection over divisive rhetoric.

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Bono stepped up for Bruce Springsteen, defending him against Donald Trump's harsh criticisms. In a witty retort, Bono declared, “There’s only one Boss in America,” while emphasizing that he and U2 have never backed any political candidate. He also slammed Trump's social media as "antisocial," highlighting the importance of genuine connection over divisive rhetoric.