Trump kicks off July 4th celebrations with partisan speech at Mount Rushmore
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David Smith
19h ago· 7 min readenNews
Summary
Donald Trump launched America's 250th birthday celebrations with a partisan speech at Mount Rushmore, attacking what he called the 'communist menace' in America and framing political opponents as enemies of the nation's founding principles. The speech, delivered to a crowd chanting 'USA!', praised the four presidents carved into the mountain while delivering sharp political rhetoric ahead of the Independence Day milestone.
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Trump framed its supporters as 'the enemy of July 4th, 1776'
Greeted by chants of 'USA! USA!' and briefly interrupted by a flyover of F-16 jets
In a speech at Mount Rushmore on Friday evening, the US president claimed a resurgent ‘communist menace’ posed a severe threat to the country
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