Trump to take ceremonial lap at Washington IndyCar street race
What's next: Practice and qualifying are set for Aug. 22, with the Freedom 250 Grand Prix scheduled for Aug. 23.
The New York Times, The Straits Times +1
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#Smithsonian
House Republicans press Smithsonian chief over U.S. history exhibits
Why it matters: The clash is part of a wider Trump effort to strip DEI themes from federally backed accounts of U.S. history ahead of the nation's 250th anniversary.
PBS NewsHour, NPR +2
Trump opens 16-day America 250 fair on Washington's National Mall
What's new: The free event runs through July 10 with exhibits from all 50 states and six territories, plus flyovers and a 110-foot Ferris wheel.
The Hill, Fox News