Trump’s speech was followed by what he called the largest fireworks display in history with 860,000 pyrotechnics.
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Trump marks America’s 250th with Fourth of July speech
President Donald Trump gave a late-night address at the National Mall to mark America’s 250th anniversary.
WASHINGTON − President Donald Trump celebrated the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence with a speech heralding America’s victories in war, its grit in settling the West and its leadership in the exploration of space during what he called “an evening for the ages.”
Celebrations across the country included more than 40 tall
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