Most of the $150 million for America's 250th birthday went to a Trump-created group

Most of the $150 million for America's 250th birthday went to a Trump-created group

Congress approved $150 million for America's 250th birthday, an event run by the National Park Service. Most of the money went to Freedom 250, a group created by President Trump, instead of America250, the bipartisan commission Congress originally set up for the occasion. Sen. Jeff Merkley has asked Interior Secretary Doug Burgum for details.

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