Mount Rushmore, United States, July 4, 2026 (AFP) - Trump set for Mount Rushmore address as US turns 250

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2026-07-04

President Donald Trump was at Mount Rushmore Friday to kick off America's 250th birthday celebrations with a speech delivered at the foot of the iconic monument with its giant carved heads of four of his legendary predecessors. Trump's speech will be 'inspiring and optimistic" and focused on the theme of what it means to be an American, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters ahead of the US leader's arrival. She added that th......

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