Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong Leads Crowd in Chant of "Fuck Donald Trump" at Independence Day Concert
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Billie Joe Armstrong of Green Day openly criticized Donald Trump during the band's performance at Rock Werchter on Independence Day. He led the crowd in a chant of "Fuck Donald Trump" while performing the song "Holiday." This comes amid ongoing concerns regarding Trump's policies, notably a bill impacting Medicare benefits. The performance also featured a brief cover of "The Star-Spangled Banner". Armstrong has a history of political statements during concerts but emphasized his frustrations particularly towards Trump in this set.
During Green Day's performance at Rock Werchter, frontman Billie Joe Armstrong led the crowd in a chant of "Fuck Donald Trump." This moment coincided with Trump's signing of a controversial bill.
Armstrong has previously taken political jabs during concerts, including chants such as "Fuck ICE" and "No War," but the intensity of his rhetoric aimed at Trump was particularly notable.
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