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Trump announces DC rally to celebrate America’s 250th birthday

The Hill · Jun 5, 2026, 12:06 AM · Also reported by 3 other sources

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President Trump on Thursday announced a rally in Washington to commemorate America’s 250th birthday after several artists dropped out of previous plans to perform at the upcoming “Great American State Fair” on the National Mall. “We don’t want singers with no talent, but big fees to put you to sleep

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Trump announces DC rally to celebrate America’s 250th birthday

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