Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy Speaks at America 250 Kickoff Event

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy spoke Wednesday at the kick-off event for America 250 celebrations held at the Great American State Fair. His family stood beside him on stage during the remarks. Duffy opened by praising the military band and singers.

Way better than those libs that canceled on us,” he said. The Independent reported that Duffy, the father of nine children and husband of Fox News host Rachel Campos-Duffy, used the term at the start of his speech. One of his children, Valentina, has Down syndrome.

Duffy previously appeared on reality television. ” He added that they “found that that’s a false promise” and “a lie” before seeking truth in church. Duffy’s eldest child, 26-year-old Evita Campos-Duffy, who posts about her life online and is a new mother, responded on social media.

“For the record, I don’t find fulfillment from posting on X,” she wrote. “My dad said to find fulfillment through faith and family — and I have. ” The Independent contacted Duffy’s office for comment.