MARCO ISLAND, Fla.- The signing group USA Freedom Kids is back in the spotlight with a new single celebrating American Mommies.
The young girls made national headlines after preforming at a Donald Trump rally. Now, they are celebrating Moms with their new hit single “American Mommies”. Jeff Popick, the team manager, says the girls will be releasing an album and are planning a concert tour.
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