{"id":2254872,"date":"2026-01-28T17:55:26","date_gmt":"2026-01-28T17:55:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2254872"},"modified":"2026-01-28T17:55:26","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T17:55:26","slug":"bruce-springsteen-ice-protest-song-slams-king-trump-his-private-army","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/bruce-springsteen-ice-protest-song-slams-king-trump-his-private-army\/","title":{"rendered":"Bruce Springsteen ICE Protest Song Slams &#8220;King Trump&#8221; &#038; &#8220;His Private Army&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tWith a chant of \u201c<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/ice\/\" id=\"auto-tag_ice\" data-tag=\"ice\">ICE<\/a> Out Now!\u201d <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/bruce-springsteen\/\" id=\"auto-tag_bruce-springsteen\" data-tag=\"bruce-springsteen\">Bruce Springsteen<\/a> wasted no time condemning <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/donald-trump\/\" id=\"auto-tag_donald-trump\" data-tag=\"donald-trump\">Donald Trump<\/a> and the killings of <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/alex-pretti\/\" id=\"auto-tag_alex-pretti\" data-tag=\"alex-pretti\">Alex Pretti<\/a> and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/renee-good\/\" id=\"auto-tag_renee-good\" data-tag=\"renee-good\">Renee Good<\/a> by federal agents in Minnesota.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tIn classic form from the  the card carry anti-MAGA rock legend, the 4:35 minute-long Streets of Minneapolis calls out \u201cKing Trump and his private army from the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/dhs\/\" id=\"auto-tag_dhs\" data-tag=\"dhs\">DHS<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\t\u201cI wrote this song on Saturday, recorded it yesterday and released it to you today in response to the state terror being visited on the city of Minneapolis,\u201d Springsteen said on social media Wednesday morning with his \u2018Streets of Minneapolis\u2019 song \u2013 which you can hear here: <\/p>\n<div class=\"injected-related-story \/\/ u-margin-tb-250 u-margin-t-4@desktop-xl u-margin-b-3@desktop-xl\">\n<h3 id=\"title-of-a-story\" class=\"c-title  u-margin-b-025 u-border-t-4 u-padding-t u-border-color-brand-red\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tRelated Stories\t\t<\/p>\n<\/h3>\n<div class=\"u-flex u-padding-tb-1 u-border-t-1 u-border-b-1 u-flex-direction-column@mobile-max u-border-color-grey-medium-light\">\n<article class=\"o-card  u-flex u-flex-flex-grow-1 u-width-100p@mobile-max u-width-50p\">\n<p>\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2026\/01\/tim-cook-trump-alex-pretti-minneapolis-1236699887\/\" class=\"\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"c-lazy-image  u-width-150 u-margin-t-1\">\n<div class=\"lrv-a-crop-3x2 a-crop-16x9 u-margin-t-n0\" style=\"\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"o-card  u-flex u-flex@mobile-max u-flex-flex-grow-1 u-padding-l-125@tablet u-margin-t-125@mobile-max u-width-100p@mobile-max u-width-50p u-border-l-1@tablet u-border-dotted-l@tablet u-border-color-grey-medium-light\">\n<p>\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2026\/01\/zuckerberg-ice-agents-facebook-instagram-1236698897\/\" class=\"\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"c-lazy-image  u-width-150 u-margin-t-1\">\n<div class=\"lrv-a-crop-3x2 a-crop-16x9 u-margin-t-n0\" style=\"\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/wp-content\/themes\/pmc-deadline-2019\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.jpg\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Mark-Zuckerberg-Federal-agents-in-Minneapolis.jpg?w=300\" alt=\"Mark Zuckerberg; Federal agents in Minneapolis\" data-lazy-srcset=\"\" data-lazy-sizes=\"\" height=\"\" width=\"\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<\/article><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube\">\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Bruce Springsteen - Streets Of Minneapolis (Official Audio)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wWKSoxG1K7w?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tThe Boss added: \u201cIt\u2019s dedicated to the people of Minneapolis, our innocent immigrant neighbors and in memory of Alex Pretti and Renee Good. Stay free, Bruce Springsteen.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tHaving decried the former Apprentice host\u2019s return to power<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2025\/05\/bruce-springsteen-trump-concert-1236398718\/\"> repeatedly over the past year on and off-stage<\/a>, Springsteen\u2019s words and music today join a chorus of big name outrage against ICE tactics in the northern state and throughout the nation. In the hours and days after 37-year-old ICU Nurse Pretty was killed on January 24 due to multiple ICE gunshots for trying to help a woman federal agents were shoving at a Minneapolis intersection, Kamala Harris, Barack Obama, Bill Clinton and Joe Biden have all lamented that \u201cviolence and terror have no place in the United States of America, especially when it\u2019s our own government targeting American citizens,\u201d as <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2026\/01\/joe-biden-decries-alex-pretti-renee-good-shooting-deaths-by-federal-agents-we-are-not-a-nation-that-guns-down-our-citizens-in-the-street-1236698472\/\">the 46th POTUS wrote online on January 27<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tIn classic Springsteen form, a new 4:35 minute-long<em> Streets of Minneapolis <\/em>tune names names as the Boss and band call out \u00a0\u201cKing Trump\u2019s private army from the DHS.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tMORE<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source deadline.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With a chant of \u201cICE Out Now!\u201d Bruce Springsteen wasted no time condemning Donald Trump and the killings of Alex Pretti and Renee Good by federal agents in Minnesota. In classic form from the the card carry anti-MAGA rock legend, the 4:35 minute-long Streets of Minneapolis calls out \u201cKing Trump and his private army from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2254873,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25179],"tags":[435539,28851,378716,22389,306380,431434],"class_list":["post-2254872","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-music","tag-alex-pretti","tag-bruce-springsteen","tag-dhs","tag-donald-trump","tag-ice","tag-renee-good"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Bruce-Springsteen-ICE-Protest-Song-Slams-King-Trump-His.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2254872","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2254872"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2254872\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2254874,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2254872\/revisions\/2254874"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2254873"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2254872"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2254872"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2254872"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}