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Neil Young Takes Stand Against Trump-Backers Apple, Verizon

1/29/2026

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Neil Young intensifies his campaign against Apple Inc. and Verizon for backing U.S. President Donald Trump.
He plans to abandon Verizon because of its financial backing of U.S. President Donald Trump.
He urges followers to pressure Amazon and Meta over ties to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
As he nears 80, Young emphasizes health and outdoor activities.
He has written six new songs for his upcoming album.

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Neil Young intensifies his campaign against Apple Inc. and Verizon for backing U.S. President Donald Trump.
He plans to abandon Verizon because of its financial backing of U.S. President Donald Trump.
He urges followers to pressure Amazon and Meta over ties to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
As he nears 80, Young emphasizes health and outdoor activities.
He has written six new songs for his upcoming album.