New Politics
Thursday, 7/2, 11:40 PM
America prepares to mark its 250th birthday amid a fight over Trump's role
- The United States turns 250 on July 4, and the milestone has arrived wrapped in a political dispute.
- House Democrats have accused President Trump of turning the anniversary into a personal showcase and have questioned how a Trump-aligned organizing group has handled donations; the group and the White House call the allegations a partisan smear.