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Trump Passports Debut, Delighting Some and Dismaying Others
The New York Times • • nation
Key Points:
- Jennifer Pham of Oklahoma City expressed excitement about her upcoming vacation to Mexico and receiving a commemorative U.S. passport featuring President Trump's image.
- The limited-release passports were issued starting Monday in Washington to mark the nation's 250th anniversary, with about 40,000 available at no extra cost while supplies last.
- The passport includes a monochrome portrait of President Trump with the Declaration of Independence in the background and his signature, along with an image of the founders on the back.
- Ms. Pham, a Vietnam immigrant, stated her intention to pass the passport down to her grandchildren as a symbol of her love for the country.
- The White House refers to these special documents as "patriot passports" to commemorate the semiquincentennial.
