Trump’s America 250 Concert Chaos Gets Even Messier
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The Daily BeastCMay 31, 2:57 PM
Trump’s America 250 Concert Chaos Gets Even Messier
Interior Secretary Doug Burgum has admitted he has little insight into what’s happening with the Freedom 250 celebrations after Trump threatened to cancel them in an online tantrum. Burgum, who is a m
SalonCMay 30, 6:30 PM
Trump says he could replace Freedom 250 artists himself
After multiple performers withdrew, Trump mocked them and proposed turning event into an “AMERICA IS BACK" rally
The New RepublicBMay 28, 9:15 PM
Trump’s $250 Greenback Is a Gift to the Criminal Class
Through some combination of malignant narcissism, incipient dementia, and raging dyscalculia, President Donald Trump struggles to distinguish his 80th birthday, which is 17 days away, from the nation’
Mother JonesBMay 29, 2:44 PM
Everyone’s Fleeing Trump’s Freedom 250 Concerts
It hasn’t even been two days since Freedom 250, the Trump-tied group organizing a bunch of celebrations ostensibly in honor of America’s 250th birthday, announced the lineup for its Great American Sta
Talking Points MemoBMay 28, 10:18 PM
Bessent Forced to Defend Treasury’s Prep Work for a $250 Bill With Trump’s Face On It
‘Due Diligence’ 🙄 White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt is on maternity leave, so over the last few weeks a...
The New RepublicBMay 28, 2:13 PM
Trump Team Pushes for $250 Bill With His Face on It
President Trump wants something else with his name and face on it: American currency. U.S. Treasurer Brandon Beach and his senior adviser Mike Brown, both political appointees, have been pushing staff
HuffPostCMay 28, 11:02 PM
Trump's Proposed $250 Bill Brutally Ridiculed As Authoritarian Excess
One person noted that "putting a living president’s face on a vanity $250 bill is exactly the kind of cult nonsense the Founders despised."
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The HillBMay 31, 3:07 PM
Trump says ‘cancel’ America 250 concert
President Trump on Saturday called for the cancellation of the concert celebrating America’s 250th birthday after multiple artists withdrew from performing at the upcoming Great American State Fair on
The HillBMay 30, 10:00 AM
What to know about ‘UFC 250’ at the White House
The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is bringing its high-octane show to Washington, D.C., next month, staging a prime-time fight at the White House as part of the country’s “America 250” celebrat
The HillBMay 30, 9:00 PM
Political tensions run high as America 250 set to take over DC
Security preparations are underway across Washington ahead of a number of celebrations commemorating the nation’s 250th anniversary this summer as the threat of political violence looms. The first of
AxiosAMay 29, 6:29 PM
Performers keep dropping out of the Trump-linked Freedom 250 concert series
Two-thirds of the announced lineup for the Freedom 250 concert series have dropped out, with most artists citing concerns about being tied to an event billed as nonpartisan but described by critics as
The HillBMay 29, 10:01 PM
Bessent: ‘President Trump should be on’ $250 bill
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Friday endorsed a $250 bill to commemorate the U.S. semiquincentennial featuring President Trump. Larry Kudlow, a conservative contributor for Fox Business, asked
USA TodayBMay 29, 12:31 AM
Will Trump appear on $250 bill? Treasury appointees are pushing for it - USA Today
Will Trump appear on $250 bill? Treasury appointees are pushing for it USA Today
AxiosAMay 28, 8:04 PM
Why $250 bills bearing Trump's face are a tough legal sell
Republican lawmakers want a $250 bill featuring President Trump for the nation's 250th anniversary celebration, but the proposal faces legal and legislative hurdles. Why it matters: Federal law bars l
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Hot AirCMay 31, 1:00 PM
250 Years
Daily WireCMay 29, 4:15 PM
What The America 250 Concert Reveals About Our Broken Political Culture
It’s been 48 hours since organizers unveiled the lineup for the “Freedom 250” concert on the National Mall, and nearly every featured musical act has dropped out. Morris Day & The Time say they were n
Washington TimesCMay 30, 6:32 PM
Trump blasts performers exiting Freedom 250 concerts
A wave of concert cancellations for America's 250th anniversary celebrations has upset President Trump to the point that he's considering giving a speech instead.
BreitbartDMay 31, 12:47 AM
Carney on Trump $250 Bill: I Love the Idea, But It May Be Trolling
Friday on “The Alex Marlow Show,” Breitbart’s John Carney talked about currency. Carney said, “It could be real in that, like, they proposed it, but it might just be an epic troll.” The Alex Marlow Sh
ReasonAMay 29, 8:47 PM
Trump's Proposed $250 Bill Is Everything the Founders Despised
George Washington actively opposed the U.S. Mint putting his face on coinage, as it would've resembled the reverence reserved for monarchs.
Just the NewsCMay 30, 12:00 AM
Proposed $250 bill could be a boon for drug cartels, experts warn
Bill introduced by Rep. Joe Wilson, R-S.C., would create a new denomination featuring President Donald Trump to commemorate the nation's 250th anniversary.
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