Trump hails US as ‘light and the glory’ of the world on 4th of July, condemns ‘cancer’ of communism
Trump spoke to a cheering crowd of more than 150,000 people on the National Mall who braved a thunderstorm-forced evacuation to hear the president speak in the 11 p.m. hour.
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Politics Trump hails US as ‘light and the glory’ of the world on 4th of July, condemns ‘cancer’ of communism By Emily Goodin and Ally Goelz Published July 5, 2026, 12:55 a.m. ET (function() { var overlay = document.getElementById("nyp-player-lcp-overlay"); if (!overlay) { return; } function hideOverlay() { overlay.remove(); } function afterDCL() { requestAnimationFrame(hideOverlay); } if (document.readyState === "loading") { document.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded", afterDCL, { once: true }); } else { afterDCL(); } })(); See more of our coverage in your search results.
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