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#America250 #Freedom250 #Semiquincentennial
www.washingtonpost.com
Trump allies expand role in planning America's 250th anniversary
Images marking America's 250th year are projected onto the Washington Monument on Jan. 1. (Peter W. Stevenson/The Washington Post)
Two groups -- one with the imprimatur of Congress, the other with President Donald Trump's blessing -- are jockeying to host celebrations marking America's 250th anniversary, sparking confusion, muddled messages and new scrutiny from Democrats who ask why the Trump-aligned group is receiving federal money.
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www.inquirer.com
The world will be coming to Philly this year to celebrate America's 250th birthday. We're ready.
Nowhere will celebrate America's 250th anniversary like Philadelphia. Because nowhere else can celebrate the national milestone like Philadelphia.