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Nation's Birthday Under Siege | Philadelphia News
Washington D.C. is locking down for its 250th anniversary with an unprecedented security operation—hundreds of thousands expected, thousands of cops, 5,000 National Guard troops, armored vehicles, and even snipers on standby. July 4th will be the busiest day, with fireworks treated as a national security event complete with airport-style screenings. Amid rising political tensions and recent violent incidents—including an alleged assassination attempt and shootings at Secret Service—officials say no specific threats have been confirmed, but they’re fully prepared for anything. Months of…
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