State department to offer Trump-branded US passports nationwide
A rendering provided by the state department of the limited-edition US passport featuring Donald Trump. Photograph: APView image in fullscreenA rendering provided by the state department of the limited-edition US passport featuring Donald Trump. They previously had only been available at the Washington DC passport office for in-person applicants.Trump, whose stern portrait is emblazoned on an inside page, is the first living president featured in the travel document.
- ▪A rendering provided by the state department of the limited-edition US passport featuring Donald Trump.
- ▪Photograph: APView image in fullscreenA rendering provided by the state department of the limited-edition US passport featuring Donald Trump.
- ▪They previously had only been available at the Washington DC passport office for in-person applicants.Trump, whose stern portrait is emblazoned on an inside page, is the first living president featured in the travel document.
2 outlets in our directory ran this story. All of the coverage we found sits in one bucket: right. That one-sidedness is itself worth noticing.
- ▪ State Department announces 250,000 more Trump passports available — Washington Examiner
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A rendering provided by the state department of the limited-edition US passport featuring Donald Trump. Photograph: APView image in fullscreenA rendering provided by the state department of the limited-edition US passport featuring Donald Trump. Photograph: APDonald TrumpState department to offer Trump-branded US passports nationwidePassports with the president’s portrait, previously only available in DC, will be offered at 27 agencies nationwide US politics live – latest updates Associated PressFri 31 Jul 2026 08.52 EDTLast modified on Fri 31 Jul 2026 09.14 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleAmericans outside the nation’s capital will soon be able to get limited-edition passports that feature a picture of Donald Trump and celebrate the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United…
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