Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong tells fans he's 'renouncing' his U.S. citizenship over Supreme Court ruling
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Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong told London fans that he was "renouncing" his United States citizenship over Supreme Court rulings.
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Supreme Court's decision to reverse Roe Wade v. Wade.
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Performing at London Stadium just hours after the majority-conservative court ruled that abortion rights are no longer protected, the 50-year-old rock star lashed out at the decision on Friday night.
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"F*** America," Armstrong declared on stage during"the" Hella Mega tour his band will be performing with Weezer,
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Fall Out Boy and many others. "I'm f***ing renouncing my citizenship. I'm f***ing coming here."
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The crowd cheered to show their support The California native continued his rant.
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"There's just too much f***ing stupid in the world to go back to that miserable f***ing excuse for a country,"
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continued Armstrong and during the show wore an Union Jack flag draped over his head. "Oh, I'm not kidding. You're going to get a lot of me in the coming days."
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The Daily Mail says that Armstrong was also heard shouting "f*** the Supreme Court of America" prior to playing the 2004 smash "American Idiot," Green Day's reaction to Iraq War and the media excitement about the war.
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Armstrong who, along with musicians such as Olivia Rodrigo, Billie Eilish, Phoebe Bridgers,
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Megan Thee Stallion and others in protesting against the Supreme Court ruling on stage Armstrong previously said he was independently political.
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The pop star hasn't been shy about criticizing politicians, such as the former Presidents George W. Bush and
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Donald Trump. Recently, Green Day has performed in front of a sign that reads "F*** Ted Cruz," in reference to Ted Cruz
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