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Crowd size gripes, state fair troubles: The problems of an America 250 celebration tied to Trump | CNN Politics

President Donald Trump has billed his July Fourth rally on the National Mall as a culmination of the “most unforgettable birthday party any country has ever seen.” But inside his White House, there’s growing angst over how many people will actually show up to celebrate.

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This surprised us about the merchandise at Trump's state fair

Great American State Fair attendees searching for Donald Trump's visage on official merchandise will strike out, as none of the event's items feature the president.

USA Today

How Trump is making the US's 250th anniversary about himself – video

The Fourth of July marks a momentous occasion for the US – 250 years of independence – but somehow Donald Trump has managed to make it all about himself. The Guardian's Washington bureau chief David Smith analyses how Trump has hijacked America's 250th and how instead the event should have been cause for a unifying celebration

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