The Trump administration’s 16-day-long Great American State Fair has begun, offering visitors to the National Mall in Washington, DC, the chance to visit pavilions showcasing every US state and territory.

At least seven states will not send representatives to the event, which is put together by Freedom 250, a Trump-backed organizer.

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The 16-day Great American State Fair kicks off in Washington, D.C., a city where the president is making some renovations.

The campaign-style rally will feature a flyover by stealth bombers, as well as performances by military bands, among other acts.

Trump used the speech to praise the country's founding ideals, highlight his administration's achievements, and preview America 250 events.

A number of musical acts backed out of the event on the National Mall last month, concerned about being part of something that appeared political.

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“This is America come to life in the very heart of our capital,” Freedom 250's CEO said of the fair in comments to the Washington Examiner.

The Trump administration’s 16-day-long Great American State Fair has begun, offering visitors to the National Mall in Washington, DC, the chance to visit pavilions showcasing…

Freedom 250’s “Great American State Fair” opened on the National Mall yesterday – just not with a concert, as initially planned