Even as his fame and wealth have soared over the decades, Bruce Springsteen has retained the voice of the working class’ balladeer.

The feud between President Donald Trump and veteran rock star Bruce Springsteen escalated Wednesday after the commander in chief posted a doctored video to social media showing him hitting the singer with a golf ball.

Donald Trump was prosecuted over campaign-finance violations — so he wants to use them against celebrities like Springsteen, Oprah, and Beyonce.

Bruce Springsteen is doubling down on his stance that the United States government is "corrupt, incompetent and treasonous," even after his remarks on the subject at a Manchester concert infuriated President Donald Trump last week.

Veteran musicians Neil Young and Eddie Vedder have made statements in defense of Bruce Springsteen who has publicly denounced the Trump administration’s authoritarianism and was the subject of an incoherent tirade by the president.

"I am not scared of you. Neither are the rest of us," the musician Neil Young wrote in a recent post on his website.

What do you think of Donald Trump's accusations? Let us know in the comments. Narrator: President Trump has accused Beyoncé, Bruce Springsteen and others of participating in what he calls an "illegal election scam" run by Kamala Harris' campaign during the 2024 election.

Springsteen has never been one to shy away from political topics. His 1984 hit " Born in the U.S.A. ," for example, tells of the disillusionment and alienation a Vietnam War veteran faces on his return to the U.S. But that doesn't mean all politics-related rumors involving Springsteen are true.

Donald Trump has taken a swing at Bruce Springsteen with a golf meme, as their spat continues. The U.S. President posted the clip on his Truth Social platform, showing him hitting a drive and then cutting to a clip of Springsteen falling over after seemingly being hit by Trump's ball.

Bruce Springsteen's recent comments about President Trump expose a hard truth for fans. He and his musical persona are not one-in-the-same.