Trump Celebrates America in Speech on Independence Day

Trump Celebrates America in Speech on Independence Day
President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump arrive on stage for the “Salute to America” event in front of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, on July 4, 2019. Charlotte Cuthbertson/The Epoch Times
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President Donald Trump addressed the nation during the “Salute to America” Independence Day festivities in Washington on July 4, celebrating America’s heritage, praising members of the armed forces who lost their lives to defend the nation, and mapping an optimistic path for the years ahead.

“We celebrate our history, our people, and the heroes who proudly defend our flag—the brave men and women of the United States Military!” Trump said to cheers from the crowd.

Ivan Pentchoukov
Ivan Pentchoukov
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Ivan is the national editor of The Epoch Times. He has reported for The Epoch Times on a variety of topics since 2011.
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