US EditionAfter Reported ICE Raids at His Nashville Bar, Kid Rock Says He Supports Deportations ‘No Matter Where They Are’
- Kid Rock's Nashville bar, Big Ass Honky Tonk Rock N' Roll Steakhouse, closed early on May 10 to avoid an ICE raid during a weeklong operation.
- The closure followed an ICE New Orleans Field Office operation that arrested nearly 200 immigrants in Nashville, with similar measures at other bars co-owned by Steve Smith.
- During the operation, managers told employees without legal status to leave, and ICE praised law enforcement for supporting public safety and rule of law.
- Kid Rock publicly endorsed President Trump's policies to accelerate deportations and legal immigration, tweeting on May 19 that he supports speeding up the process for 'GREAT immigrants.'
- These events reinforce Kid Rock's long-standing alignment with Trump on immigration enforcement and cultural issues amid ongoing national debates about immigration policy.
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After Reported ICE Raids at His Nashville Bar, Kid Rock Says He Supports Deportations ‘No Matter Where They Are’
After reports last week of ICE raids at Kid Rock‘s Big Ass Honky Tonk Rock N’ Roll Steakhouse in Nashville, the rocker took to social media to respond to the story and double down on his support for President Trump’s deportation of undocumented immigrants. Responding to a Daily Mail US post on X about how his Nashville bar was the “next target for Trump’s sweeping ICE raids,” Rock started by taking issue with the story using his name for “clic…
Kid Rock Says Deport Illegal Immigrants 'No Matter Where They Are' After 'Clickbait' Claim His Nashville Restaurant Closed over ICE Activity - Tennessee Star
The musical artist Kid Rock on Monday condemned the report claiming his Big Honky Tonk Rock N' Roll Steakhouse closed early on a Saturday night earlier this month so that illegal immigrant workers might avoid rumored activity by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP). He instead offered his full support for the President Donald Trump and his immigration agenda. According to Nashville Scene, the artist's…
Kid Rock Distances Himself From His Own Bar After Reported Nashville Ice Raids
Kid Rock seems to have no problem with ICE conducting raids at his Nashville bar, Kid Rock’s Big Ass Honky Tonk Rock N’ Roll Steakhouse. Over the weekend, according to a story in the Nashville Scene, managers at the location sent home undocumented employees working in their kitchen during an evening rush to avoid raids. Rock is involved with the restaurant — according to a new tweet from Rock himself, largely in name only — while owner Steve Smi…
Kid Rock responds to reports his Nashville bar closed to avoid ICE raids
Clearly I do not have anything to do with day to day operations at my Honky Tonk - but it’s good click bait, I get it. That being said I 100% support getting illegal criminals out of our country no matter where they are. I also like President Trump want to speed up the process of… https://t.co/1M0dn8rhLu— KidRock (@KidRock) May 19, 2025Kid Rock reacted on social media to reports his Nashville bar was shut down earlier this month for a night to a…
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