Bill Maher says artists quitting Freedom 250 concert makes it look like Dems ‘don’t love America’
Bill Maher criticized artists who withdrew from the Freedom 250 concert, suggesting it reflects poorly on Democrats. He argued that their departure makes it seem as though they do not love America and that the event has turned into a MAGA rally. Maher questioned whether it would have been better for the artists to participate and celebrate the nation's 250th birthday.
- ▪Bill Maher stated that artists quitting the Freedom 250 concert makes Democrats look like they don't love America.
- ▪Several performers, including Martina McBride and Bret Michaels, pulled out of the event, claiming they were misled.
- ▪Trump announced a new lineup for the concert, which will take place on the National Mall from June 25 through July 10.
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Media Bill Maher says artists quitting Freedom 250 concert makes it look like Dems ‘don’t love America’ By Adam Silverstein Published June 7, 2026, 1:42 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Bill Maher ripped the musicians who dropped out of the President Trump-affiliated Freedom 250 concert series, arguing the move makes it look like Democrats “don’t really love America.” The backlash came after several performers — including Martina McBride, Bret Michaels, The Commodores, Morris Day, C+C Music Factory and Young MC — pulled out of the Great American State Fair festivities in Washington, D.C., claiming they were misled about the event.
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