Freedom 250’s “Great American State Fair” opened on the National Mall yesterday – just not with a concert, as initially planned

President Donald Trump sees America’s 250th anniversary as a chance to get the country excited again — about Donald Trump.

In a video released Monday night, Trump declared the event would be ‘the biggest rally we’ve ever had’

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The campaign-style rally will feature a flyover by stealth bombers, as well as performances by military bands, among other acts.

Turns out not many people wanted to hear the president speak at the event.

President on National Mall rattles off list of apparent victories and says ‘I am thrilled to declare America is back’

Trump used the speech to praise the country's founding ideals, highlight his administration's achievements, and preview America 250 events.

A number of musical acts backed out of the event on the National Mall last month, concerned about being part of something that appeared political.

US President Donald Trump kicked off celebrations for the 250th anniversary of American independence on Wednesday (June 24), headlining the opening of the “Great American State…

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday (local time) launched a 16-day celebration marking the 250th anniversary of the United States, kicking off festivities with a rally on the…

Trump hit on familiar themes that are staples of his political rallies, all while a military band played and fighter jets flew overhead.

The Trump administration’s 16-day-long Great American State Fair has begun, offering visitors to the National Mall in Washington, DC, the chance to visit pavilions showcasing…

Freedom 250’s “Great American State Fair” opened on the National Mall yesterday – just not with a concert, as initially planned