Bacon Criticizes Trump-Branded Passports
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- Category: United States
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-29 14:44 UTC
- Sources: The Hill
Rep. Don Bacon (R-Neb.) has expressed disapproval of the State Department's plan to feature President Trump's likeness on new passport designs, calling it 'a little silly.' The move is part of a commemoration of the 250th anniversary of American independence.
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