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Live updates: Trump to headline Mount Rushmore's celebrations

The Hill · Jul 3, 2026, 1:25 PM · Also reported by 3 other sources

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People across the country are preparing to celebrate America's 250th birthday this weekend — a process that has been made more challenging as event organizers scramble to deal with the extreme heat. President Trump is headed to South Dakota late on Friday, where he's expected to make remarks at the

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