Trump Holds 250th‑Anniversary Celebration, Uses Speech to Attack Critics

The event was staged to mark the United States' 250th anniversary. President Donald Trump hosted the celebration. The main address The event was staged to mark the United States' 250th anniversary. President Donald Trump hosted the celebration. The main address

highlighted episodes from American history. The tone of the speech resembled a typical Trump rally. Trump used the platform to deride his political foes. Critics noted the mix of patriotism and partisan rhetoric. Observers said the gathering blurred commemoration and

campaign. The celebration underscores Trump's use of national milestones for political messaging.