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Trump Makes a Bizarre Claim About His Own Popularity as More Artists Flee His Birthday Concert

The Freedom 250 event is turning into a public relations nightmare for the president and the organizers.

The Mary Sue

30 gallons of fuel spilled onto the National Mall from generators at recent Trump-backed America 250 event: report

Environmental remediation team was seen at the sight of the fuel spill Monday, according to NBC News

The Independent UK

What to know about Freedom 250 as artists pull out of Trump’s concert

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Freedom 250: Who’s in and out after several artists drop Trump’s concert event

“The Great American State Fair” is a series of concerts, exhibits, tributes and other programs scheduled to take place June 25 to July 10 on Washington’s National Mall

The Independent UK

MAGA Meltdown: Martina McBride Dumps Trump-Linked Event After Realising She Was 'Misled'

Country star Martina McBride has quit the Trump‑linked Great American State Fair in Washington, saying she was 'misled' about its nonpartisan nature and prompting an angry backlash from MAGA supporters.

International Business Times UK

Trump official dodges questions on donors behind America 250 celebration

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The Independent UK

Trump Calls for Freedom 250 Concert Series to Be Scrapped, Calling Multiple Artists Who Backed Out 'Third Rate'

Donald Trump has called for the cancellation of the Freedom 250 concert series in Washington DC after several artists withdrew, criticising the remaining line-up and suggesting a political rally instead.

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Donald Trump to kick off US 250th anniversary concert celebrations but without several artists who quit

President Trump will launch the Great American State Fair next month after several artists withdrew due to political concerns. Organizers Freedom 250 announced Trump's June 24 kick-off in Washington, D.C. Trump himself suggested replacing the departed performers with a "Make America Great Again Rally" for the nation's 250th anniversary.

The Times of India

'Cancel It': Trump Demand to Throw Freedom 250 Concert Into the Bin, MAGA Rally Takes Over

President Trump suggests replacing musical acts with a MAGA rally at the Great American State Fair after artists withdraw over political concerns.

International Business Times UK

Trump now headline act at 'Great American State Fair'

After several musical guests bailed on performing at 'The Great American State Fair', Donald Trump has been announced as the headline act at the festivities.

AAP

Trump MAGA Festival Chaos: POTUS Compares Himself to Elvis After Artists Quit

Donald Trump has offered to headline the Freedom 250 concert after multiple artists pulled out, shifting a planned nonpartisan July 4 show into a de facto MAGA rally.

International Business Times UK

Trump set to headline 'Great American State Fair' after artists drop out over ties

An upcoming celebration of America's 250th anniversary, called "The Great American State Fair," has faced challenges as several musical guests backed out due to its connections to President Donald Trump

The Independent UK

'Third Rate Artists' Slammed by Trump as He Threatens to Replace Cancelled Acts with Himself at National Mall

Donald Trump criticises artists withdrawing from the Freedom 250 concert series, considering himself as a replacement headliner amid political tensions and event controversies.

International Business Times UK

Trump mulls dropping Freedom 250 Washington DC concerts

US President Donald Trump says a planned series of concerts to commemorate the ‌country's 250th anniversary may be scrapped after several artists withdrew.

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Trump pitches himself as ‘Number One Attraction’ after artists withdraw from festival

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Trump mocks artists getting ‘the yips’ about his Freedom 250 concert and unveils new star performer – himself

Multiple musicians, including Bret Michaels and Martina McBride, announced this week that they would no longer perform at the concert series

The Independent UK

Vanilla Ice breaks silence after several artists drop out of Trump’s Freedom 250 concert

‘I’m here to party with America, man,’ the ‘Ice Ice Baby’ singer said

International Business Times UK

Vanilla Ice Refuses to Quit America 250 Show as Fellow Artists Walk Away

Vanilla Ice remains committed to performing at the Freedom 250 festival in Washington, D.C., despite political controversies causing other artists to withdraw.

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What to Know About 'The Great American State Fair': Artists Say They Were Misled into Joining Trump-Linked Shows

Several artists have withdrawn from a Trump-linked concert series, citing misleading political affiliations. The event, organised by Freedom 250, faces backlash as it struggles to maintain its lineup.

The Independent UK

What to know about the artists backing out of the Trump-linked Freedom 250 concerts

Musical artists' cancellations from a Donald Trump-linked U.S. celebration in Washington continue the Republican president’s tense history with the entertainment industry

International Business Times UK

Great American State Fair's Updated Lineup After Sudden Wave of Artists Backing Out Amid 'Misleading' Event Claims

Several high-profile musicians have withdrawn from the Freedom 250 Fair, citing unexpected political overtones despite assurances of a non-partisan event.

International Business Times UK

'My Agent Didn't Mention Trump': List of Music Stars Pulling Out Of Freedom 250

The Great American State Fair faces artist cancellations after revelations of its ties to President Trump, causing controversy and disrupting the event's musical lineup.

The Independent UK

Milli Vanilli and Morris Day say they won't perform at Freedom 250's National Mall shows

Milli Vanilli and Morris Day have announced they will not perform at “The Great American State Fair” in Washington's National Mall

The Independent UK

Artists are already pulling out of Trump-backed 250th concert one day after lineup was announced

‘It’s a no for me,’ singer Morris Day wrote on social media, while Milli Vanilli singer Jodie Rocco said she was ‘shocked’ to see herself listed as a performer

The Independent UK

The Trump-backed concert lineup for America’s 250th birthday has a strong 1990s feel

Freedom 250’s Great American State Fair is making 1990 great again with Milli Vanilli, Vanilla Ice and Bret Michaels

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