Trump recaps July 4 America 250 speech in Washington

Trump's July 4 speech at the National Mall celebrated America’s 250-year legacy See his remarks on national pride, history, and the fireworks finale

President Donald Trump delivered a 37minute address at the National Mall in Washington, D.C., after a weather delay pushed the July 4 celebration into the early hours of July 5. The speech was part of the Salute to America 250 event marking the nation’s 250th anniversary. In his remarks, Trump described the American experiment as the country’s greatest achievement and said the nation remains strong after 250 years. He praised U.S. history, the Constitution, and the crowd that stayed through rain and lightning to attend the event. Trump also highlighted themes of American strength, national pride, and future goals, including space exploration. The night ended with a large fireworks display over the National Mall.