Strokes End Coachella Set With Protest Video Targeting CIA and US Government

The Strokes ended their Coachella weekend two set with a politically charged video montage targeting the CIA and US government. The exact nature of the message was unclear but seemed to be addressed towards the American government's foreign policies. The band did not explicitly state what they were protesting, but the tone suggested a critical stance. The performance marked a notable moment in Coachella history.