Trump kicks off the Great American State Fair after musical acts pulled out (opens original article in a new tab)

President Trump addressed the kickoff of the Great American State Fair, celebrating the U.S. 250th anniversary and declaring 'America is back,' while several musical acts withdrew due to the event's political nature.

• President Trump spoke at the kickoff of the Great American State Fair, declaring 'America is back' and celebrating the 250th anniversary of the U.S.
• Several musical acts pulled out of the event due to concerns about its political nature, leading Trump to take a more central role in the event.
• Trump highlighted his policies on transgender issues and criticized the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool's condition, claiming it was vandalized.