Washington Post Politics
· Jun 3, 2026 10:00 AM EDT
Not market news
America’s 250th birthday celebration increasingly centers on Trump
The White House has built a set of highly visible, centrally controlled events — many created by presidential directive — that emphasize spectacle, branding, and new traditions.
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