Trump Announces ‘Rally to End All Rallies’ After Artists Pull Out of 250th Anniversary Concerts
President Trump has announced a rally in Washington, D.C. to celebrate America's 250th birthday after several artists withdrew from a planned concert series. The event, titled 'A Rally to End All Rallies,' is scheduled for June 24 and will feature performances by Lee Greenwood and the U.S. Army Band. Trump criticized the artists who pulled out, claiming they were overpriced and lacking talent.
- ▪The rally will take place on June 24, a day before 'The Great American State Fair' begins.
- ▪Trump stated that he prefers to have speakers and music rather than performers he deems talentless.
- ▪Several artists, including Martina McBride and Young MC, have withdrawn from the concert series, citing political concerns.
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President Donald Trump has announced “A Rally to end all Rallies” to take place in Washington, D.C., as part of the celebration of America’s 250th birthday after a number of performers pulled out of a concert series planned to mark the anniversary.“We will be bringing you, LIVE, the Greatest Rally, EVER! It will be special at every level — A Rally to end all Rallies!” Trump said in a Thursday post on Truth Social in which he shared details of the rally. “We don’t want singers with no talent, but big fees to put you to sleep, we’ve told them all to stay home. All we want is you, me, a few speakers, and the Greatest Music ever played, the same Music you have listened to for years!”The rally will be held at 7 p.m.
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