President Trump is set to wave the green flag at a historic Indy car race in DC
We look at the upcoming IndyCar race in Washington, D.C., this weekend, as well as the U.S. Supreme Court decision on the construction of President Trump's White House ballroom.
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- First observed by CurrentWire: NPR · Aug 21, 2026 at 5:30 PM ET
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President Trump is set to wave the green flag at a historic Indy car race in DC(opens original report in a new tab)NPRTier A
Trump is set to wave the green flag ahead of historic Indy race in D.C.(opens original report in a new tab)President Trump will be the first president to oversee an IndyCar race in Washington, D.C. — the next in the country's 250th birthday celebrations. — NPR
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