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Springsteen Announces Anti-Trump Festival, Trump Fires Back

6/1/2026

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Springsteen announced an anti-Trump festival at Nationals Park, featuring Tom Morello, Dave Matthews Band and Foo Fighters.
He called the U.S. President Donald Trump administration corrupt, incompetent, racist and treasonous while performing ICE protest songs and memorializing Renee Good and Alex Pretti.
Ticket proceeds will fund VoteRiders and HeadCount.
Trump on Truth Social called Springsteen a “bad and boring singer who looks like a dried-up prune” and urged a boycott.

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Story summary

Springsteen announced an anti-Trump festival at Nationals Park, featuring Tom Morello, Dave Matthews Band and Foo Fighters.
He called the U.S. President Donald Trump administration corrupt, incompetent, racist and treasonous while performing ICE protest songs and memorializing Renee Good and Alex Pretti.
Ticket proceeds will fund VoteRiders and HeadCount.
Trump on Truth Social called Springsteen a “bad and boring singer who looks like a dried-up prune” and urged a boycott.