Trump aims for center stage in America's 250th birthday pageantry
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Donald Trump is pushing to be the featured attraction of a 16‑day Great American State Fair on the National Mall to celebrate America’s 250th birthday, as musicians pull out of other concerts and a rival “Freedom 250” committee hosts events. The plan, part of a broader push to tie national celebrations to his presidency, includes beautification projects in DC and proposals like a 250‑foot arch, with Democrats criticizing the moves as partisan while Treasury notes and commemorative currency ideas surface in related coverage.
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