How Trump turned July 4 into a slush fund for his cronies
July 4, 2026
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3:00Now PlayingHow Trump turned July 4 into a slush fund for his cronies
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as posted by the channelYour tax dollars are funding Trump’s July 4th spectacle, while his cronies cash in on no-bid contracts.
From gold-plated horse statues to the reflecting pool fiasco, we tracked down how Trump turned America’s 250th birthday into a giant slush fund for his inner circle.
Producer: Meagan Day
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Supervising Producer: Court Fuller
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