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Neil Young Sues Trump for $10 Million Over Use of “Rockin’ in the Free World”
Neil Young has spent more than a decade telling Donald Trump to stop playing “Rockin’ in the Free World. ” Now, he says the president and his political operation once again ignored a legal agreement to do exactly that.
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Neil Young has spent more than a decade telling Donald Trump to stop playing “Rockin’ in the Free World.” Now, he says the president and his political operation once again ignored a legal agreement to do exactly that. Young filed a new copyright infringement lawsuit against the Trump 47 Committee on Monday after the song was allegedly played without a license before Trump took the stage at an October 12th midterm campaign rally in Youngstown, Ohio.
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