Trump speaks at America's 250th July Fourth celebration after severe weather delays
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Live coverage of America's 250th anniversary July Fourth celebrations in Washington, D.C., featuring President Trump's speech after severe weather caused hours-long delays. Trump addressed a crowd on the National Mall, acknowledging the weather disruption and emphasizing his determination to proceed with the event despite lightning and inclement conditions.
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· 2 pulledGood evening, America. If you think that was easy, it wasn't.
I want to thank everybody, because they did the right thing. They saw lightning, and I said, 'There's no way. If we have to speak in front of one person at 4 o'clock in the morning, I'm going to be here. There's no way we can be deterred.'
Follow live updates on July Fourth festivities for America’s 250th anniversary celebration, including a speech by Trump, Freedom 250 events in Washington, D.C., and more.
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