Zach Bryan Criticizes ICE in Viral Snippet

Country star Zach Bryan posted an Instagram snippet of an unreleased song reportedly titled 'Bad News' that criticizes Immigration and Customs Enforcement with lines such as 'ICE is gonna come bust down your door' and the refrain 'the fading of the red, white and blue.' The teaser arrived amid protests and outrage over recent ICE and federal raids, including a controversial Chicago operation that witnesses said detained children and drew public condemnation. Bryan, 29, an Oklahoma native and one of country music's biggest draws who recently played a major stadium show, has a history of public political remarks but has not announced a release date for the full track. The clip drew sharp criticism from conservative figures and many social-media users, while others praised or engaged strongly with the preview. Several outlets framed the song as part of a broader wave of artist pushback against ICE and the Trump administration's expanded immigration enforcement.