Overview
- On Jimmy Kimmel Live!, Bono declared "there’s only one Boss in America" to signal his support for Bruce Springsteen against Trump’s attacks.
- He insisted that neither he nor U2 have ever been paid or performed to support any political candidate.
- Bono mocked Trump’s Truth Social platform as "pretty antisocial" and unreliable following the president’s public accusations.
- He warned of “trouble” from conservative and religious allies angered by the administration’s cuts to programs like USAID and PEPFAR.
- Trump has demanded a "major investigation" into alleged illegal campaign contributions involving Bono, Springsteen, Beyoncé and Oprah over their support for Kamala Harris.