Neil Young files second lawsuit against Trump for unauthorised use of Rockin’ in the Free World at rallies
It is the second time that Young has filed against one of Trump’s organisations over his unlicenced use of the song.
The Guardian reports that it is the second time that Young has filed against one of Trump’s organisations over his unlicenced use of the song.
He first did so in 2020, against the…
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