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Milli Vanilli and Morris Day Confirm They Will Not Perform at Freedom 250 Events

Milli Vanilli and Morris Day have publicly stated they will not perform at the Freedom 250 events on the National Mall, citing concerns over the event's political nature. The organization, associated with former President Donald Trump, aims to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the United States.

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Milli Vanilli and Morris Day have announced they will not perform at the Freedom 250's upcoming shows on Washington's National Mall, which are part of 'The Great American State Fair' scheduled for June and July. Day and Young MC expressed their concerns via social media regarding the event's political affiliations. Jodie Rocco of Milli Vanilli stated that neither she nor her group members were contacted about the performance. A spokesperson for Freedom 250 did not respond to requests for comment. The organization, launched by former President Donald Trump, aims to celebrate the United States' 250th anniversary and has faced criticism from various artists regarding its political connections. Other performers scheduled for the event include the Commodores, Flo Rida, and Martina McBride, with Vanilla Ice confirming his participation.

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