Springsteen Mocks Trump’s Call With Australian PM By Covering “Don’t Hang Up” In Melbourne

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Springsteen Mocks Trump’s Call With Australian PM By Covering “Don’t Hang Up” In Melbourne

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Our idiot-in-chief managed to piss off Australia, of all places, in a reportedly disastrous phone call with the country’s Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull. Vocal Trump critic Bruce Springsteen happened to be performing a show in Melbourne as the fallout from that call was being dissected by the media, and he mocked the President’s latest terrifying blunder by playing “Don’t Hang Up”: “We stand before you embarrassed Americans tonight,” he said before playing. “This was a song from 1965 by the Orions, we’re gonna use it to send a letter back home.” Watch video below.

E Street guitarist Steven Van Zandt also apologized for our country’s national embarrassment:

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