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Neil Young Sues Trump Campaign Committee Over Use of 'Rockin' in the Free World'

On October 27, 2026, Neil Young filed a $10 million copyright infringement lawsuit against Trump 47 Committee Inc. for using his song "Rockin' in the Free World" at campaign rallies, despite a prior settlement barring such use.

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Oct 27, 8:23 AM washingtontimes.com Neil Young sues Trump for $10 million for using 'Rockin' in the Free World' at rally
Oct 27, 7:45 AM nbcnews.com Neil Young sues for the second time over Trump’s use of ‘Rockin’ in the Free World’
Oct 27, 7:42 AM euronews.com Neil Young sues Donald Trump's political committee for copyright infringement - again
Oct 27, 7:40 AM washingtonexaminer.com Neil Young sues Trump over use of his song during rally
Oct 27, 6:49 AM thedailybeast.com Rock Legend Slaps Trump With $10M Lawsuit Over Rally Stunt
Oct 27, 6:10 AM thehill.com Neil Young sues Trump over Ohio rally song
Oct 27, 3:58 AM theguardian.com Neil Young files second lawsuit against Trump for unauthorised use of Rockin’ in the Free World at rallies
Oct 27, 2:44 AM breitbart.com Neil Young Files $10 Million Suit Against Trump for Playing 'Rockin' in the Free World'
Oct 26, 7:12 PM thewrap.com Neil Young Sues Trump for $10 Million Over ‘Rockin’ in the Free World’ Usage – Again