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Politics● LowSep 16 · Sep 16, 2026, 7:07 PM

AOC accuses Robert Kraft of trying to censor Macklemore’s free speech at Ed Sheeran concerts

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U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., has added her voice to the chaos and the “geopolitical fight” surrounding the remaining U.S. dates of Ed Sheeran’s world tour, after Macklemore was dropped as the act and four other artists announced Tuesday that...

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