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Martina McBride pulls out of the Freedom 250 concert series at the Great American State Fair in D.C., claiming she was misled about the event’s nonpartisan nature — despite being assured it was about uniting the nation through music. The singer, known for hits like “Independence Day,” says she felt the event wasn’t as neutral as portrayed. Former acting DNI Richard Grenell responded by calling her a “woke Lefty” and accusing her of being anti-Trump. The fair, celebrating America’s 250th anniversary, is drawing scrutiny as artists face mounting pressure over political ties. Organizers have not yet commented on her withdrawal.

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