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The Guardian - World News

The Guardian - World News

Title Trump hijacked US’s 250 anniversary to serve ‘political ideology and pet projects’, congressional report says Source The Guardian - World News
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House Democratic subcommittee report outlines web of alleged corruption, wire fraud and pay-to-play schemes

Donald Trump staged a hostile takeover of the US’s 250th anniversary celebration to enrich political allies, harvest voter data and promote Christian nationalist ideology, according to a congressional investigation released on Thursday.

The interim report, “From Vanity to Insanity: How the White House Cheated the American People Out of Their 250th Birthday”, outlines a web of alleged corruption, wire fraud and pay-to-play schemes orchestrated through a shadow corporation embedded within the National Park Foundation (NPF).

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Link https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/02/trump-hijacked-250-anniversary Published At 2026-07-02 06:00:09 (3 days ago)
Created At 2026-07-02 06:30:25 Updated At 2026-07-02 06:30:25