Trump floats MAGA rally instead of concert after musicians drop out of Freedom 250
Several artists, including country singer Martina McBride, have withdrawn from the Great American State Fair in Washington, D.C.

The Trump-aligned Freedom 250 concert series has been a disaster weeks before it even started, and according to the hosts at The Bulwark, not even the president's staunchest MAGA allies were happy about the line-up of "washed up has-beens." Last week, Freedom 250 announced a series of free concerts to take place in Washington D.C., around July 4th, as part…
Several artists, including country singer Martina McBride, have withdrawn from the Great American State Fair in Washington, D.C.
President Donald Trump is now calling on the Freedom 250 event to be cancelled and replaced with a MAGA rally after several musical artists dropped out. Meanwhile, the president also claims he “canceled” his involvement with the Kennedy Center after a federal judge ruled that Trump’s name must come off of the building. NBC’s Gabe Gutierrez reports for TODAY.
The White House is putting distance between itself and Freedom 250 amid growing controversy surrounding the organization’s planned National Mall concert series, even as President Donald Trump remains a central figure in its celebrations and the administration promotes the group as part of its efforts to celebrate the nation’s birthday. The White House said…