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Trump Is Plundering National Parks to Pay for His Vanity Projects (opens in new tab)

America’s semiquincentennial is coming at a cost to the country’s national parks.The Trump administration has teed up a pricey celebration for the country’s 250th anniversary, but the cost is apparently more than the White House can chew. To foot the bill, officials are diverting roughly $90 million away from the National Park Service, The Washington Post reported Wednesday.All entry fees to some of the country’s most popular parks—such as Yellowstone and Yosemite—will be used to fund America...

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