Bruce Springsteen releases anti-ICE song dedicated to Minneapolis

The Guardian - World NewsCenter-LeftEN 2 min read 100% complete by Marina DunbarJanuary 28, 2026 at 07:36 PM

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Bruce Springsteen released a new song dedicated to Minneapolis in response to recent ICE actions and the deaths of Alex Pretti and Renee Good. The song, released with a statement condemning "state terror," depicts unrest and honors the victims. This release follows Springsteen's earlier criticism of the Trump administration's immigration policies, including calling them "Gestapo tactics" and dedicating a previous performance to Renee Good. Springsteen has been a vocal critic of Donald Trump since 2016, criticizing his policies and actions. Trump has responded by calling Springsteen "overrated" and other negative names. The song was written on Saturday, recorded on Sunday, and released to the public on Monday.

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UK 30% New Jersey 30% Department of Homeland Security (DHS) 50% Donald Trump ×360% Minnesota ×260% Alex Pretti ×370% Renee Good ×370% Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) ×270% Minneapolis ×380% Bruce Springsteen ×990%

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