Trump Touts US Greatness
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President Donald Trump celebrated the U.S. 250th anniversary by emphasizing American exceptionalism and warning against communists. Meanwhile, the U.S. marked its birthday with fireworks and flyovers, though extreme weather including thunderstorms and a heat wave impacted celebrations.
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US marks 250th birthday with fireworks, flyovers and extreme weather
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Washington lights up with historic fireworks for U.S.'s 250th anniversary
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