All the Wildest Photos From Trump’s State Fair Flop
Friday, July 10, brings to a close one of the most perfect visual representations of Donald Trump’s second presidency to date.
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With his D.C. makeover already falling into disrepair and his approval ratings in the gutter, the 80-year-old attempted to drum up some national positivity with the party to end them all: the Great American State Fair.
“It’s going to be great. It’s going to be unbelievable,” the president promised on the National Mall as he launched the event on June 25 with a MAGA-style rally.
It was supposed to be a celebration of all things American. But the reality was far from “great.”
The Daily Beast stopped by (again) on Thursday, July 9, and confirmed that it was still a wet blanket. “It’s hard to believe it’s still open—but it is,” our political correspondent Farrah Tomazin wrote after her visit.
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The issues with the allegedly bipartisan celebration started almost immediately, and the festivities, if you can call them that, finally limped to a close on Friday.
Here, we take a look at the photos that capture President Donald Trump’s gigantic flop in all its glory…
I stopped by the North Carolina booth at the “Great American State Fair” on the National Mall today.
The state decided not to participate because of the high costs so the booth is sponsored by private orgs. pic.twitter.com/tsnU9GjOYO
— Reuben Jones (@ReubenJones1) June 26, 2026
The stage is falling apart at the rehearsal for Freedom 250’s July 4th celebration. pic.twitter.com/bPbg94hp6X
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— Aaron Parnas (@AaronParnas) July 2, 2026



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