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AMERICA 250 INDEPENDENCE DAY WASHINGTON

Workers clean the national mall following the Salute to America Independence Day celebration honoring the nation's 250th anniversary in Washington, Sunday, July 5, 2026. (AP Photo/Rahmat Gul)

AMERICA 250 INDEPENDENCE DAY WASHINGTON

Garbage is seen on the ground following the Independence Day celebration honoring the nation's 250th anniversary on the National Mall in Washington, Sunday, July 5, 2026. (AP Photo/Rahmat Gul)

USA 250TH INDEPENDENCE DAY

epa13088347 People cool off at the National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden fountain during extreme heat temperatures, on the National Mall in Washington, DC, USA, 04 July 2026. Today's 250th Independence Day celebration on the National Mall will include musical performances, military flyovers, an address by President Trump, and what organizers are billing as the largest fireworks display in history. EPA/GRAEME SLOAN

USA 250TH INDEPENDENCE DAY

epa13088337 People watch US Military flyover demonstrations at the Great American State Fair, on the National Mall in Washington, DC, USA, 04 July 2026. Today's 250th Independence Day celebration on the National Mall will include musical performances, military flyovers, an address by President Trump, and what organizers are billing as the largest fireworks display in history. EPA/GRAEME SLOAN

USA 250TH INDEPENDENCE DAY

epa13088284 Spectators watch US President Donald J. Trump's address prior to the Independence Day fireworks show on the National Mall in Washington, DC, USA, 04 July 2026 (issued 05 July 2026). The 250th Independence Day celebration on the National Mall included musical performances, military flyovers, an address by President Trump, and what organizers are billing as the largest fireworks display in history. EPA/GRAEME SLOAN

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KEYPIX - Attendees watch the fireworks show at the Waterfront Park Fourth of July celebration honoring America's 250th anniversary, Saturday, July 4, 2026, in Louisville, Ky. (KEYSTONE/AP Photo/Jon Cherry)

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KEYPIX - epa13088309 Attendees wear rain ponchos at the Great American State Fair after extreme weather, on the National Mall in Washington, DC, USA, 04 July 2026. Today's 250th Independence Day celebration on the National Mall will include musical performances, military flyovers, an address by President Trump, and what organizers are billing as the largest fireworks display in history. KEYSTONE/EPA/GRAEME SLOAN

USA 250TH INDEPENDENCE DAY

epa13088266 Fireworks illuminate the DC skyline from Iwo Jima Memorial in Arlington, Virginia, USA, 05 July 2026. Today's 250th Independence Day celebration on the National Mall will include musical performances, military flyovers, an address by President Trump, and what organizers are billing as the largest fireworks display in history. EPA/MATTHEW KAMINSKY

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KEYPIX - Sylvia Frye lights a firework at her apartment complex parking lot to celebrate America's 250th anniversary, Saturday, July 4, 2026, in Louisville, Ky. (KEYSTONE/AP Photo/Jon Cherry)

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KEYPIX - Attendees dance nearby the National mall exit during a weather delay for an Independence Day event honoring the nation's 250th anniversary, Saturday, July 4, 2026, in Washington. (KEYSTONE/AP Photo/Allison Robbert)

USA 250TH INDEPENDENCE DAY

epa13088196 Fireworks light up the sky at the Iwo Jima Memorial in Arlington, Virginia, USA, 05 July 2026. Today's 250th Independence Day celebration on the National Mall will include musical performances, military flyovers, an address by President Trump, and what organizers are billing as the largest fireworks display in history. EPA/MATTHEW KAMINSKY

USA 250 JAHRE UNABHAENGIGKEIT

Fireworks explode during Salute to America, an Independence Day event honoring the nation's 250th anniversary, Saturday, July 4, 2026, on the National Mall in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

USA 250TH INDEPENDENCE DAY

epa13088160 US President Donald Trump speaks during the Salute to America 250 celebration on the National Mall in Washington, DC, USA, 04 July 2026. The fireworks display that followed the president's speech is reportedly the largest in history, with 850,000 shells launched over 40 minutes. EPA/JIM LO SCALZO / POOL

USA 250 JAHRE UNABHAENGIGKEIT

Guests dressed in American flag-themed clothes attend Salute to America, an Independence Day event honoring the nation's 250th anniversary, Saturday, July 4, 2026, on the National Mall in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

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KEYPIX - People take cover in the Ronald Reagan Federal Building after evacuating the National Mall due to weather while attending Independence Day events honoring the nation's 250th anniversary, Saturday, July 4, 2026, in Washington. (KEYSTONE/AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

USA 250 JAHRE UNABHAENGIGKEIT

People arrive for a Salute to America Independence Day event honoring the nation's 250th anniversary, Saturday, July 4, 2026, on the National Mall in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

USA 250 JAHRE UNABHAENGIGKEIT

U.S. Navy aircraft cast a shadow on the National Mall as they perform a flyover during an Independence Day event honoring the nation's 250th anniversary, Saturday, July 4, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Allison Robbert)

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KEYPIX - Reenactors in period costume perform a battle to mark the 250th anniversary of the American Declaration of Independence on the grounds of the Palace of Versailles, outside Paris, Saturday, July 4, 2026. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)

AMERICA 250 INDEPENDENCE DAY VANCE

Vice President JD Vance walks on the flight deck of the USS Kearsarge (LHD-3) in the New York harbor during The International Naval Review honoring America's 250th Anniversary, Saturday, July 4, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

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KEYPIX - A New York Fire Department vessel sprays its water cannons in the New York harbor during ahead of Sail250, a gathering of tall ships and military ships honoring America's 250th Anniversary, Saturday, July 4, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

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KEYPIX - Military personnel salute from the flight deck of the USS Kearsarge (LHD-3) in the New York harbor ahead of Sail250, a gathering of tall ships and military ships honoring America's 250th Anniversary, Saturday, July 4, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

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KEYPIX - Military personnel stand on the wet flight deck of the USS Kearsarge (LHD-3) anchored in the New York harbor ahead of Sail250, a gathering of tall ships and military ships honoring America's 250th Anniversary, Saturday, July 4, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

USA 250TH INDEPENDENCE DAY

epa13087644 Children sit in the shade to stay cool amid extreme heat in Washington, DC, USA, 04 July 2026. Temperatures neared 40 degrees Celsius during the Independence Day holiday weekend. Events marking the 250th anniversary of US independence on the National Mall include musical performances, military flyovers, an address by US President Donald Trump, and what organizers are billing as the largest fireworks display in history. EPA/GRAEME SLOAN

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KEYPIX - An attendee reacts following a weather delay announcement at the National Mall during an Independence Day event honoring the nation's 250th anniversary, Saturday, July 4, 2026, in Washington. (KEYSTONE/AP Photo/Allison Robbert)

KEYPIX - USA 250 JAHRE UNABHAENGIGKEIT

KEYPIX - epa13088338 People watch US Military flyover demonstrations at the Great American State Fair, on the National Mall in Washington, DC, USA, 04 July 2026. Today's 250th Independence Day celebration on the National Mall will include musical performances, military flyovers, an address by President Trump, and what organizers are billing as the largest fireworks display in history. KEYSTONE/EPA/GRAEME SLOAN

USA 250TH INDEPENDENCE DAY

epa13088344 A person watches US Military flyovers at the National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden fountain on the National Mall in Washington, DC, USA, 04 July 2026. Today's 250th Independence Day celebration on the National Mall will include musical performances, military flyovers, an address by President Trump, and what organizers are billing as the largest fireworks display in history. EPA/GRAEME SLOAN

UH60 Black Hawk helicopters perform a flyover as Interior Secretary Doug Burgum speaks before President Donald Trump at Mount Rushmore National Memorial, Friday, July 3, 2026, near Keystone, S.D. (AP Photo/Matt Gade)

Fireworks explode after President Donald Trump spoke at Mount Rushmore National Memorial on Friday, July 3, 2026, near Keystone, S.D. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Fireworks explode after President Donald Trump spoke at Mount Rushmore National Memorial, Friday, July 3, 2026, near Keystone, S.D. (AP Photo/Matt Gade)

President Donald Trump gestures after speaking at Mount Rushmore National Memorial, Friday, July 3, 2026, near Keystone, S.D. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

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KEYPIX - A person rides a scooter past a large "USA" installation on Independence Day in Huntington Beach, Calif., Saturday, July 4, 2026. (KEYSTONE/AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

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KEYPIX - epa13088218 Spectators watch US President Donald J. Trump's address prior to the Independence Day fireworks show on the National Mall in Washington, DC, USA, 04 July 2026. Today's 250th Independence Day celebration on the National Mall will include musical performances, military flyovers, an address by President Trump, and what organizers are billing as the largest fireworks display in history. KEYSTONE/EPA/GRAEME SLOAN

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KEYPIX - Attendees react following a weather delay announcement at the National Mall during an Independence Day event honoring the nation's 250th anniversary, Saturday, July 4, 2026, in Washington. (KEYSTONE/AP Photo/Allison Robbert)

USA 250TH INDEPENDENCE DAY

epa13088161 US President Donald Trump speaks during the Salute to America 250 celebration on the National Mall in Washington, DC, USA, 04 July 2026. The fireworks display that followed the president's speech is reportedly the largest in history, with 850,000 shells launched over 40 minutes. EPA/JIM LO SCALZO / POOL

USA 250TH INDEPENDENCE DAY

epa13088317 Freedom 250 workers walk through the Great American State Fair after attendees were evacuated due to extreme weather, on the National Mall in Washington, DC, USA, 04 July 2026. Today's 250th Independence Day celebration on the National Mall will include musical performances, military flyovers, an address by President Trump, and what organizers are billing as the largest fireworks display in history. EPA/GRAEME SLOAN

AMERICA 250 INDEPENDENCE DAY

A bolt of lighting strikes as fireworks are set off of the Brooklyn Bridge, as seen from Bayonne, N.J., Saturday, July 4, 2026. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

ARGENTINA AMERICA 250 INDEPENDENCE DAY

People raise their hats while dancing during celebrations marking the 250th anniversary of U.S. independence in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Saturday, July 4, 2026.(AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)

ARGENTINA AMERICA 250 INDEPENDENCE DAY

Leandro Braga watches a drone exhibition at celebrations marking the 250th anniversary of U.S. independence in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Saturday, July 4, 2026. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)

USA 250TH INDEPENDENCE DAY

epa13087664 People take photos with members of the US National Guard, in Washington, DC, USA, 04 July 2026. Events marking the 250th anniversary of US independence on the National Mall include musical performances, military flyovers, an address by US President Donald Trump, and what organizers are billing as the largest fireworks display in history. EPA/GRAEME SLOAN

AMERICA 250 INDEPENDENCE DAY

People look on during an Independence Day parade Saturday, July 4, 2026, in Coronado, Calif. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)

USA INDEPENDENCE DAY

epa13087095 Members of the public take photographs of a man dressed as the Declaration of Independence at Independence Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, 04 July 2026. The US marks in 2026 the 250th anniversary of America, known as the Semiquincentennial or SemiQuin, the 250 years since the adoption of the Declaration of Independence on 04 July 1776. EPA/WILL OLIVER

AMERICA 250 INDEPENDENCE DAY

New U.S. citizen Anita Nawshin, from Bangladesh, poses for a portrait following a naturalization ceremony on Independence Day at George Washington's Mount Vernon, Saturday, July 4, 2026, in Alexandria, Va. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr.)

AMERICA 250 INDEPENDENCE DAY

New U.S. citizen Sritanaya Kamireddy, from India, poses for a portrait following a naturalization ceremony on Independence Day at George Washington's Mount Vernon, Saturday, July 4, 2026, in Alexandria, Va. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr.)

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KEYPIX - New U.S. citizen and twice-deployed U.S. Marine Sgt. Diakaria Sangare, from Guinea, poses for a portrait following the naturalization ceremony on Independence Day at George Washington's Mount Vernon, Saturday, July 4, 2026, in Alexandria, Va. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr.)

AMERICA 250 INDEPENDENCE DAY

Water cannons are sprayed near the Statue of Liberty in the New York harbor during Sail250, a gathering of tall ships and military ships during Sail250, a gathering of tall ships and military ships, Saturday, July 4, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)

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KEYPIX - President Donald Trump speaks at Mount Rushmore National Memorial, Friday, July 3, 2026, near Keystone, S.D. (KEYSTONE/AP Photo/Matt Gade)

People walk on the National Mall during the Great American State Fair, Friday, July 3, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

AMERICAN 250 WASHINGTON EXTREME WEATHER HEAT

A person lays on the National Mall at sunset during the Great American State Fair, in an extreme heat wave, Friday, July 3, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

The U.S. Capitol and a model of President Donald Trump's proposed Triumphal Arch are seen at the Great American State Fair, Friday, July 3, 2026, on the National Mall in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

A child sits in front of a video of George Washington at the Great American State Fair on the National Mall, Friday, July 3, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nathan Howard)

A vintage Ford Mustang carrying a U.S. flag passes through an intersection in Huntington Beach, Calif., Friday, July 3, 2026, ahead of the 250th anniversary of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

FRANCE-USA 250TH

"USA 250" is displayed in colored lights on the Eiffel Tower to mark the 250th anniversary of the United States in Paris, Friday, July 3, 2026. (AP Photo/Michel Euler)

AMERICA 250 PORTRAITS

Todd Shaw, left, kisses his wife Shannon Shaw, right, as they pose for portrait during the Great American State Fair on the National Mall, Thursday, July 2, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr.)

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KEYPIX - A woman takes pictures of the Romanian Athenaeum, a 19th century built concert hall, as the U.S. flag is projected on it's facade ahead of United States Independence Day, in Bucharest, Romania, Friday, July 3, 2026. (AP Photo/Andreea Alexandru)

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KEYPIX - epa13083972 US Army helicopters fly near the Washington Monument during the Wings of Freedom flyover show on the National Mall in Washington, DC, USA, 03 July 2026. Preparations are underway on the National Mall ahead of Independence Day celebrations set for 04 July, with musical performances, military flyovers, an address by President Trump and a major fireworks display planned as the US marks its 250th anniversary. EPA/GRAEME SLOAN

Military aircraft fly over the Great American State Fair on the National Mall, Friday, July 3, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Allison Robbert)

Military aircraft fly over the National Mall near the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House complex, Friday, July 3, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

Fireworks explode after President Donald Trump spoke at Mount Rushmore National Memorial, Friday, July 3, 2026, near Keystone, S.D. (AP Photo/Matt Gade)

Air Force One performs a flyover at Mount Rushmore National Memorial, Friday, July 3, 2026, in Keystone, S.D. (AP Photo/Matt Gade)

Rain runs down a sculpture of George Washington at Mount Rushmore National Memorial, Friday, July 3, 2026, in Keystone, S.D. (AP Photo/Matt Gade)

Drones put on a show in the sky near independence hall in Philadelphia on Thursday, July 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Jack Auresto)

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KEYPIX - A visitor waits in line to speak to artist Scott LoBaio at the Great American State Fair on the National Mall, Thursday, July 2, 2026, in Washington. (KEYSTONE/AP Photo/Tom Brenner)

The sun sets over the Great American State Fair on the National Mall, Thursday, July 2, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Allison Robbert)

Artist Scott LoBaido, second from left, poses for a picture with fans at the Great American State Fair on the National Mall, Thursday, July 2, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)