Trump Unveils New U.S. Passport Design for Anniversary

On Friday, Donald Trump revealed a new design for the U.S. passport, which commemorates the 250th anniversary of the United States. The passport features Trump's portrait, which is displayed alongside a representation of the Declaration of Independence and John Trumbull's famous painting of the same.

The design was shared on Trump's Truth Social platform, where he described it as a "welcome good sample" of the new passport. The U.S.

State Department confirmed that this commemorative passport will become the default version issued by the Washington passport agency, although individuals applying for renewals online will still receive the existing design featuring Francis Scott Key's painting inside the front cover. The announcement of the new passport design was first made in April as part of the activities celebrating the 250th anniversary of the United States.

The White House has referred inquiries about the official design to the State Department, which has yet to comment on the specifics.