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Trump’s Tacky ‘State Fair’ Makes Bizarre Tribute to Melania

BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI / AFP via Getty ImagesFirst Lady Melania Trump has found herself at the center of an unlikely attraction at President Donald Trump’s patriotic state fair extravaganza.A cow named “Melania” was paraded about at the Great American State Fair, a White House-backed spectacle staged on Washington, D.C.’s National Mall as part of celebrations marking America’s 250th anniversary.Read more at The Daily Beast.
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Twitchy
· Jun 30, 2026
FUME: Dem Rep. Melanie Stansbury Claiming the Great American State Fair's Empty? Backfired. BIGLY (Pic)
FUME: Dem Rep. Melanie Stansbury Claiming the Great American State Fair's Empty? Backfired. BIGLY (Pic)
The Daily Beast
· Jun 29, 2026
Fuming Trump, 80, Unravels Over His Empty Fair in Early Morning Meltdown
Evelyn Hockstein/ReutersPresident Donald Trump woke in a fury on Monday morning and immediately launched into an angry rant about his state fair flop. The Great American State Fair, delivered by Freedom 250, Trump’s event organization, kicked off last week and was bogged down by issues from the outset. Trump, it appears, noticed the resulting criticism. “Do you think people appreciate what a fantastic job we did in building and operating the Great American State Fair at the National Mall, packed with happy people, and everybody loving it?” he opened his 6:30 a.m. Truth Social post. Read more at The Daily Beast.
Irish Star
· Jul 8, 2026
Trump humiliation continues as state fair airs live stream to literally no one
The Great American State Fair was hit with another humiliation after a photo was posted by Meghan McCain showing empty fields
MeidasTouch
· Jun 30, 2026
“His Party Sucks”: Congressman Doesn’t Hold Back on Trump Fair
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Politizoom
· Jul 4, 2026
It’s Too Darn Hot
Ha. Here is something Trump did not plan for and cannot change. Mother Nature is telling Trump something he doesn’t want to hear. The Not Great American State Fair was the Completely Empty American State Fair for a while because it’s too DAMN hot! My regards to Raw Story: The Great American State Fair on
Financial Times
· Jul 1, 2026
Pancakes and holograms fail to draw crowds to Trump’s ‘Freedom 250’ fair
Great American State Fair highlights US political division on Washington’s National Mall
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Related coverage for "Trump’s Tacky ‘State Fair’ Makes Bizarre Tribute to Melania": Twitchy — FUME: Dem Rep. Melanie Stansbury Claiming the Great American State Fair's Empty? Backfired. BIGLY (Pic). The Daily Beast — Fuming Trump, 80, Unravels Over His Empty Fair in Early Morning Meltdown. Irish Star — Trump humiliation continues as state fair airs live stream to literally no one. MeidasTouch — “His Party Sucks”: Congressman Doesn’t Hold Back on Trump Fair. Politizoom — It’s Too Darn Hot. Financial Times — Pancakes and holograms fail to draw crowds to Trump’s ‘Freedom 250’ fair