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Dropkick Murphys Clarify X ‘Suspension’: ‘We Broke Up With [Musk] First’


The Dropkick Murphys had their X account suspended after calling President Trump a 'rat and a coward' and insulting Trump sidekick/X owner Elon Musk.

In a move more characteristic of autocratic regimes like Russia and China than the United States, the long-running Boston band the Dropkick Murphys have had their account on X (formerly Twitter) suspended, after a series of aggressive comments directed at President Donald Trump, his sidekick Elon Musk — who acquired the company in 2022 — and their followers. Trump’s aggressive embrace of Russian leader Vladimir Putin and tactics against America’s purported allies, including Ukraine, Canada and multiple European nations, have turned the country’s foreign policies upside down. Late Sunday, during one of band’s annual St. Patrick’s Day shows in their hometown of Boston, he called out another audience member brandishing a MAGA hat.

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