Donald Trump rocker Bruce Springsteen Friday, using his familiar approach to deal with people he does not like – launch insults on social networks and continue their physical appearance.
The President of the United States, upset to be Showed and criticized by the name by the rock icon and roll During one of his recent concerts, criticized the boss as “very surface” and “not a talented guy”.
“I see that Bruce Springsteen very surface goes to a foreign country to speak badly of the President of the United States,” wrote Trump on Truth Social. “I never liked him, never loved his music, nor his radical policy and, above all, he is not a talented guy.”
He then accused Springsteen of being a “arrogant and odious jolt” and “stupid like a rock”, before focusing on his appearance.
“It has dried up a” size “of a rocker (his skin is all atrophied!) Should keep his mouth closed until he returns to the country,” wrote the president, seeming to threaten Springsteen with consequence when he returns to us.
“So we will all see how it goes for him!”
Trump’s problem with Springsteen comes earlier this week, after the artist published some Scathing For the president, saying that he believes that Trump is “unfit” in the oval.
While presenting his song and the song of the street group E and Land of hope and dreamsAfter which his current tour is named, the Springsteen, 75, said: “In my house, America I love, America I wrote, which has been a headlight of hope and freedom for 250 years, is currently in the hands of a corrupt, incompetent and betrayal administration.”
“Tonight, we ask all those who believe in democracy and the best of our American experience to raise us with us, raise your voice against authoritarianism and let freedom sound,” he told the crowd in Manchester, England.
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He did not stop there; Throughout the night, he sprinkled the series with criticism from Trump and his administration.
Before playing Mille guitars houseHe said: “The last control of power after checks and government balances failed, it is people, you and me. It is in the union of people around a common ensemble of values now that is between a democracy and authoritarianism. So, at the end of the day, all that we have is of each other.”
Before playing My city of ruinsHe delivered a longer monologue:
“In America, they persecute people for having used their right to freedom of expression and express their dissent.
Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band occur during the first night of its “The Land of Hopes and Dreams” tour in Coop Live on May 14, 2025 in Manchester, England.
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He pierced his problems with the administration of Trump inflicting pain on “faithful” American workers, trampling on rooted civil rights and having enemies of legendary allies while shaking the hand of dictators.
“They abandon our great allies and ride on the side of dictators against those who fight for their freedom. They finance American universities who will not bow to their ideological requests,” he told a crowded auditorium.
Springsteen has long been friends close to Barack and Michelle Obama, after developing close ties during the first presidential campaign of Obama in 2008.
As USA Today notes, Trump invoked the Born in the United States Singer’s name to a Campaign gathering in the original state of Springsteen New Jersey last year.
“I love these Saturday evenings. Is there anything better than a Trump rally? ” Trump said scene at the time. “If some of these Wackos have come, you know, these liberal singers, they would vote for me. You would know that they would all vote for me. You know, like Bruce Springsteen. We have a much larger crowd than Bruce Springsteen. Right?”
Springsteen was not the only musician to trigger Trump’s anger on Friday; He also tried to resuscitate his quarrel with Taylor SwiftGoing after the billionaire pop star in a social article Truth a few minutes before his Missive Springsteen.
“Has anyone noticed that, since I said” I hate Taylor Swift “, she’s not” hot “,” wrote Trump.
– With global news’ Rachel Goodman files
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