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Eric Berger

‘Gestapo tactics’: Bruce Springsteen condemns Trump’s ICE crackdown

man in blue shirt plays guitar in front of crowd
Bruce Springsteen performs during a campaign event for Kamala Harris in Clarkston, Georgia, on 24 October 2024. Photograph: Nathan Morris/NurPhoto/Rex/Shutterstock

Bruce Springsteen used a Saturday concert to decry what he called the “Gestapo tactics” of the Trump administration’s surge of immigration officers and said the country’s founding values “have never been as endangered as they are right now”.

While performing in his home state of New Jersey, Springsteen dedicated his 1978 song The Promised Land to Renee Good, the 37-year-old woman who was shot and killed by an ICE officer in Minnesota.

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