Trump's face is added to select US passports for America's 250th birthday

The update

The commemorative special edition passports will be available on 6 July, and can only be applied for in person

What is at stake

The implications of trump's face is added to select us passports for america's 250th birthday will become clearer as more details emerge from BBC.

The background

Earlier reporting from BBC and comparable outlets sketched the conditions that would eventually produce an event like this.

Where this fits in Signal Ledger

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Signal Ledger view

Signal Ledger reads this through the lens of trump, face, added, select, passports: The commemorative special edition passports will be available on 6 July, and can only be applied for in person.