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Politics Jul 08

How Trump politicized America's 250th birthday

By Liz Landers, Doug Adams

Nation Jun 27

Visitors arrive for the Great American State Fair in Washington
At the Great American State Fair, you can find a dinosaur's rib cage. Unity is another matter

The fair kicked off this week and is a run by Freedom 250, an organization created by President Donald Trump to run his administration's official events.

By Gary Fields, Associated Press

Nation Jun 24

Renovations on the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool
Stealth bomber flyovers, military bands and a presidential speech: Trump turns America 250 kickoff into a campaign-style rally

The rally is designed to kick off weeks of celebrations about the founding of America, but critics say he's turning it into a partisan event to try to boost his ratings — and those of his party — ahead of…

By Josh Boak, Associated Press

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