Current political climate puts spotlight on Bud’s immigration commercial

February 1, 2017

A 60-second spot that will appear during the Super Bowl broadcast this Sunday provides a brief story of how Adolphus Busch immigrated to the U.S. from Germany and met fellow immigrant Eberhard Anheuser.  The commercial is gaining additional attention with Donald Trump’s executive order banning refugees and immigrants from seven nations with Muslim majorities from entering the U.S.

 

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