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At a UK concert, Bruce Springsteen denounced Trump’s administration as corrupt and unfit, urging fans to stand against authoritarianism and defend democracy.

Bruce Springsteen Condemns Trump’s Administration on UK Stage

During a recent concert in the United Kingdom, legendary musician Bruce Springsteen delivered a powerful and unfiltered critique of U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration. Known for his socially conscious lyrics and deep connection to the American spirit, Springsteen did not hold back, calling the current U.S. government “corrupt, incompetent, and treasonous.”

A Stark Warning Amid Iconic Songs

Introducing the song Land of Hopes and Dreams-the title track of his ongoing tour-Springsteen addressed the crowd with a passionate message. He lamented that the America he has long celebrated in his music, a beacon of hope and liberty for over two centuries, is now in peril under Trump’s leadership. He called on all who believe in democracy to raise their voices against the rise of authoritarianism.

Rallying Fans to Defend Democracy

Springsteen’s remarks continued throughout the evening. Before performing House of a Thousand Guitars, he emphasized the critical role of the people as the last safeguard against unchecked power. “When government checks and balances fail, it’s up to us-united by shared values-to protect democracy,” he declared.

Highlighting Injustice and Abandonment

Before My City of Ruins, Springsteen delivered a heartfelt monologue, condemning the administration’s treatment of free speech, workers, and vulnerable populations. He criticized policies that, he said, abandon the world’s poorest children, undermine civil rights, and alienate traditional allies while cozying up to dictators.

Calling for Accountability and Hope

The musician also denounced the deportation of foreign nationals without due process and urged elected officials to stand up against abuses of power. Despite the grim reality, Springsteen ended on a hopeful note, invoking the words of James Baldwin: “In this world, there isn’t as much humanity as one would like, but there’s enough.” He encouraged everyone to hold onto that hope and continue the fight for a true and just America.

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