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US Embassy in Singapore says asking businesses for ‘financial contributions’ is standard practice
On social media, some commenters expressed disbelief that the US, a superpower with deep pockets, would need to ask for money for its celebrations.
Some of them jumped on the request for “substantially larger gifts”, joking that perhaps the tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump were not enough to cover the costs.