House Democrats accuse Trump of 'hijacking' America's 250th birthday for his own gain

Source: www.npr.org · Section: headlines · Bias: Center-Left · Published: Thu, 02 Jul 2026 21:47:30 GMT

A 55-page report from House Democrats accuses Freedom 250 of America's birthday celebrations for profit, using questionable fundraising methods. Watchdog groups had already sounded alarms.

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