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The Mary Sue
Teresia Gray

The White House Isn’t a Fan of Bruce Springsteen. So Why Did They Try to Use His Music?

Bruce Springsteen’s music has been used by the White House against his wishes is in the past.  It was an example of the United States government taking aim at musical performers who dare to buck against the current administration. Now, they’re mad the Boss is…doing what he always does.

In the past, President Donald Trump played “Born in the U.S.A.” at rallies according to reports from multiple sources. The New Jersey born singer rebuked the use of his music and it spurred Trump on. Springsteen has come out against various lawmakers using the song in the past. (Bob Dole and Pat Buchanan, notably.) But, Politico Playbook got a comment about the latest development: Springsteen’s new tour.

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