Bret Michaels Withdraws from Freedom 250 Over Threats and Safety Concerns

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Bret Michaels pulled out of the Freedom 250 festival in Washington, D.C., citing threats and safety concerns and becoming the fifth act to withdraw as backlash over the Trump-backed event grows; he said the decision is about safety and staying true to his beliefs, and he will continue touring.
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