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Neil Young Sues Trump PAC for $10M

The rocker filed suit Monday in federal court in Virginia, saying the Trump 47 Committee played “Rockin’ in the Free World” at an Oct. 12 rally in Youngstown, Ohio, despite a 2020 settlement. He seeks $10 million and an order barring use of his songs.

Neil Young performing in 2013.
Neil Young performing in 2013.Photo: Gorupdebesanez / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

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Plus the primary source: Young’s complaint (E.D. Va.).
✓Rolling Stone Counted
✓Variety Counted
https://variety.com/2026/music/news/neil-young-files-suit-donald-trump-rockin-in-the-free-world-1236931685/
✓Courthouse News Counted
https://www.courthousenews.com/rocker-neil-young-sues-trump-for-10-million-over-use-of-his-song/
✓Bloomberg Law Counted

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  • Published at 94% with 4 independent confirmations.

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