Neil Young sues Trump committee for $10M for playing 'Rockin' in the Free World' at rally
"'Rockin' in the Free World' is the opposite of everything that Donald J.
CNBC reports: "'Rockin' in the Free World' is the opposite of everything that Donald J.
Trump stands for," the suit by the two-time Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member says.
This business story centres on the United States. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Rockin', Free World' and Neil Young.
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