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Trump Transforms US 250th Anniversary Celebration into Campaign Rally

Donald Trump used the opening of the United States' 250th independence anniversary celebrations to deliver a campaign-style speech, praising his own achievements and declaring America's resurgence. Thousands gathered for the event, which critics noted resembled a political rally more than a national commemoration.

24 Jun, 11:37 — 25 Jun, 09:14
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BBCHigh50d ago

Thousands gather for the Great American State Fair

The rally on the National Mall is one of a range of events planned by Donald Trump to celebrate America's 250th year of independence.

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SCMPMostly Factual50d ago

Trump opens 250th US birthday party with a campaign-style rally

US President Donald Trump opened 16 days of celebrations for America’s 250th anniversary Wednesday with a rally-style speech – turning a national commemoration into a highly politicised showcase for his second-term agenda. The address, on Washington’s National Mall, underscored how Trump has reshaped the anniversary around his own brand of politics and showmanship, blurring the line between official celebration and campaign-style spectacle. The Republican leader eventually invoked the grand...

By Agence France-Presse

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EL PAISMostly Factual50d ago

Trump kicks off America’s 250th anniversary celebrations with a tribute to himself at a campaign-style rally

The event at the National Mall replaced a series of concerts that were cancelled after participating musicians pulled out

By Macarena Vidal Liy,Dilan Gohill

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cyprus-mail51d ago

Trump set to mark US’ 250th birthday with campaign-style rally

President Donald Trump opens a 16-day celebration of the United States’ 250th anniversary with a political rally on Wednesday, the start of festivities shaped by controversy over his polarizing approach to governing and efforts to remake Washington. Eager to pivot from a divisive war in Iran, Trump plans to use the event on the National […]

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protothema-enMixed50d ago

“America is back, not long ago, we were a dead country,” Trump said during the celebrations marking 250 years of US Independence

“As we stand on the threshold of our 250th year of independence, I am thrilled to declare that America is back,” Trump said before thousands of people The post “America is back, not long ago, we were a dead country,” Trump said during the celebrations marking 250 years of US Independence appeared first on ProtoThema English.

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