It’s a ghost town at Trump’s great state fair as Melania gets an unusual honor ^48.1%

The Independent - By Erin Keller - 6/27/2026, 11:28 PM

Negativity Bias 39.5% - Anecdotal 33.5% - Biased Writer Voice 18.5%

The biggest buzz around President Donald Trump’s Great American State Fair Saturday wasn’t on the National Mall - it was online, where a bizarre tribute to first lady Melania Trump drew attention as new photos appeared to show another day of sparse crowds. The 16-day event, which opened Wednesday with remarks from Trump, is part of the... more