U.S. Embassy in India launches Trump-themed rickshaws to mark America's 250th birthday

from Weekend Edition Saturday · host Diantha Parker

Delhi's rickshaws are plying the roads with a new message: "HAPPY BIRTHDAY AMERICA" emblazoned with Trump's face. Drivers were offered sweeteners to host the signs: tea bags, soda, and an empty plastic bottle.

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