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250th Anniversary Amid Storms and Politics | Washington DC News
As America celebrated its 250th anniversary with patriotic fervor, President Trump delivered a fiery speech honoring veterans and waving historical flags — but the festivities were derailed by a two-hour evacuation of the National Mall amid severe storms. His address, unusually partisan for Independence Day, doubled down on his SAVE America Act, Second Amendment, and anti-communism themes, signaling a political push ahead of midterms. Across the country, extreme heat and weather canceled or disrupted events from Hartford to New York, while Washington crowds braved the elements — some even…
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