Trump says he’s the GOAT, bigger than Elvis, ready to headline America’s 250th after ‘third‑rate artists’ flee

Trump says he’s the GOAT, bigger than Elvis, ready to headline America’s 250th after ‘third‑rate artists’ flee

Trump called for cancelling Freedom 250 anniversary concerts after 5 of 9 originally announced artists withdrew over the event's politicisation. For brands tied to government-backed public initiatives, the episode signals escalating reputational risk when event framing shifts post-signing.