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Trump to headline 250th anniversary fair after musicians cancel
Key takeaways
- Donald Trump said he was the number one attraction in the world.
- Days after several artists pulled out of the Great American State Fair in Washington DC, Donald Trump says he will hold a rally instead.
- The US president said he was the "number one attraction anywhere in the world" and called the musicians who cancelled "third rate".
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Donald Trump said he was the number one attraction in the world. (Reuters: Evelyn Hockstein)
Days after several artists pulled out of the Great American State Fair in Washington DC, Donald Trump says he will hold a rally instead.
The US president said he was the "number one attraction anywhere in the world" and called the musicians who cancelled "third rate".
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