Trump touts American exceptionalism and condemns communism in July 4 speech
President Donald Trump capped off the United States’s 250th Independence Day celebration in a shorter-than-expected but substantive speech that both celebrated American exceptionalism and sharpened the White House’s recent attacks against communism. Trump took the stage at the National Mall in Washington, D.C., around 11:15 p.m. Eastern Time on Saturday night after a severe thunderstorm […]
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President Donald Trump capped off the United States’s 250th Independence Day celebration in a shorter-than-expected but substantive speech that both celebrated American exceptionalism and sharpened the White House’s recent attacks against communism.Trump took the stage at the National Mall in Washington, D.C., around 11:15 p.m. Eastern Time on Saturday night after a severe thunderstorm warning and inclement weather earlier in the day cast doubt upon how and when Trump’s keynote address would be delivered.
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