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Comer Defends Trump, Slams Democrat Report on America 250 Celebration

7/7/2026

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Rep. James Comer (R) said attacks on the America 250 celebration show political hatred toward President Donald Trump and defended him against claims the event was hijacked.
Democrats issued a 55-page report alleging Freedom 250 LLC was created to sell access and award contracts to Trump allies.
Comer warned a Democratic House would harass President Trump and said his committee will target waste, fraud, and abuse related to the America 250 celebration.

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Rep. James Comer (R) said attacks on the America 250 celebration show political hatred toward President Donald Trump and defended him against claims the event was hijacked.
Democrats issued a 55-page report alleging Freedom 250 LLC was created to sell access and award contracts to Trump allies.
Comer warned a Democratic House would harass President Trump and said his committee will target waste, fraud, and abuse related to the America 250 celebration.