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Bruce Springsteen Performs Against Trump In Minnesota Protest As City Celebrates Resistance

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On March 28, iconic musician and former New Jersey governor candidate Bruce Springsteen performed at the "No Kings" anti-Trump rally in St. Paul to support Minneapolis residents facing political backlash from Donald Trump's administration following their city council vote on a new police ordinance that would have made it easier for federal agents like ICE or FBI officers access local law enforcement records without warrants, which was later struck down by Judge Carl Barbier as unconstitutional due to the lack of probable cause.

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    Bruce Springsteen performed his song "Streets Of Minneapolis" during an anti-Trump protest in St. Paul on March 28.
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    The rally, part of the No Kings movement against Trump's immigration policies and actions toward Minnesota residents, drew a crowd estimated at over 50,000 people.
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    "You gave us courage" Springsteen stated that federal troops brought "death and terror" to Minneapolis streets during winter months earlier this year.
[Mar 28] Bruce Springsteen performed 'Streets Of Minneapolis' at the No Kings rally in St. Paul, Minnesota; crowd estimated over 50k attendees present during a protest against Trump's immigration enforcement actions.
Emmenée par Springsteen, Minneapolis célèbre sa résistance à Trump
Watch Bruce Springsteen play ‘Streets Of Minneapolis’ at anti-Trump ‘No Kings’ protest in Minnesota

Bruce Springenstein performed his anti-Trump protest song "Streets Of Minneapolis" at a rally on March 28 to honor victims Renee Good and Alex Pretty. He announced that he will launch the upcoming US tour starting in Minnesota with Rage Against The Machine's Tom Morello, which is scheduled through May 27.

Bruce Springsteen Appears at Minneapolis No Kings Protest: “You Gave Us Courage”

Bruce Springsteen performed "Streets of Minneapolis" on Saturday to honor Renee Good and Alex Pretti during the No Kings protest following their deaths by ICE agents in Minnesota earlier this year. He praised local resilience before joining his band for a multi-date tour starting at Target Center, which includes stops across several major US cities through Tuesday.

'You gave us courage': Bruce Springsteen plays No Kings rally in St. Paul

Bruce Springstreet performed "Streets of Minneapolis" early Monday morning during an estimated crowd exceeding 50,000 people for a No Kings rally against ICE operations that targeted Minnesota cities like St Paul and Minneaplis in the winter months before he began his tour at Target Center on March.

See Bruce Springsteen Perform ‘Streets of Minneapolis’ at St. Paul No Kings Rally

Bruce Springenstein performed "Streets of Minneapolis" at a No Kings rally outside St. Paul, where he honored victims Renee Good and Alex Pretti while condemning federal troops' actions following their deaths in Minnesota's streets earlier this year. The concert marked the song's live debut by musician Bruce Springsteen after its creation was inspired by events surrounding ICE shootings that occurred during January 2019