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Happy birthday, America? At 250, nation may be too divided to celebrate as one

America's 250th birthday is proving divisive, mirroring the nation's deep political schisms. While some, like Betsy Halsey, refuse to celebrate due to President Trump, others, such as Dan Marrazzo, see it as a moment to honor a thriving nation. The official commemoration, led by Trump's initiatives, faces criticism for politicization, leaving many Americans grappling with how to separate patriotism from partisan divides.

29 Jun 2026 4:13 pm