(CNN) — President Donald Trump had some phrases for The Boss.
In a Friday morning Reality Social put up, the president criticized Bruce Springsteen for “go[ing] to a Overseas Nation to talk badly in regards to the President of the USA.”
The president’s feedback come days after Springsteen lambasted Trump through the first present of his newest tour with the E Road Band. Talking on the Manchester-based live performance on Wednesday, Springsteen branded the Trump administration “corrupt, incompetent, and treasonous,” calling on “all who consider in democracy and one of the best of our American expertise to rise with us.”
“Elevate your voices towards authoritarianism and let freedom ring,” Springsteen stated on the Mancunian present.
The setlist was a marked departure from the band’s post-pandemic exhibits. Whereas the previous few years have seen Springsteen play a principally autobiographical, introspective set devoid of the political statements which were the hallmarks of his profession, the efficiency on Wednesday — Springsteen’s first since Trump returned to the Oval Workplace — included a number of.
A consultant for Springsteen didn’t reply to a request for remark after Trump’s social media put up.
Trump’s Reality Social put up additionally noticed the president accuse Springsteen of “not (being) a gifted man,” an ironic allegation given Trump beforehand featured the rocker’s “Born in the united statesA.” at a number of rallies with out Springsteen’s consent. The put up additionally slammed Springsteen for talking out towards the president whereas overseas slightly than whereas on US soil.
“This dried out ‘prune’ of a rocker (his pores and skin is all atrophied!) should KEEP HIS MOUTH SHUT till he will get again into the Nation, that’s simply ‘customary fare,’” Trump wrote. “Then we’ll all see the way it goes for him!”
Springsteen has supported and campaigned for a number of Democratic candidates all through his profession. Trump, after all, has a historical past of criticizing different notable leisure figures, akin to George Clooney, Taylor Swift and Meryl Streep.
CNN’s Andrew Kirell contributed to this report.
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