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

President Trump speaks at a rally kicking off the Great American State Fair last week, part of the anniversary celebrations organized by White House-backed group Freedom 250.

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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