The Trump administration announced its "Freedom 250" concert series on the National Mall — and the lineup has the internet in shambles.
Flo Rida. Milli Vanilli. Vanilla Ice. Young MC. C+C Music Factory. The Commodores. Morris Day & The Time. Bret Michaels. Martina McBride.
Yes. That is the lineup meant to celebrate America's 250th birthday.
The reactions were immediate. "Dark day when Flo Rida is the biggest name on the lineup." "This is a great lineup if it were 1988." "For anyone complaining, this IS a state fair lineup." 😭
But it gets messier. The event is being funded by companies that hold federal contracts or are otherwise aligned with Trump — including Palantir, Oracle, Deloitte, and Lockheed Martin. Donors who contributed $1 million or more were reportedly offered special access to Trump himself.
And then the pullouts started.
Morris Day posted on Instagram: "Contrary to rumors, Morris Day & the Time will NOT be performing at the 'Great American State Fair.' It's a No fo...
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