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Brandi Carlile Urges Change at Concert, Critiques Trump
2/23/2026
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Story summary
- Singer Brandi Carlile criticized U.S. President Donald Trump at a Minneapolis concert, saying voters are scammed.
- She criticized Trump administration immigration policy as prioritizing dominance over legal processes.
- Carlile shared a story about being scammed by a vacuum-clean salesman, paralleling supporters' feelings.
- She urged audiences to turn embarrassment into anger and push for change, particularly Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
- Concert aimed to raise funds for Advocates for Human Rights.
