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Revolutionary War airports? President Trump revised history in his Fourth of July speech, to the internet’s amusement. Trump gave the 45-minute speech during a rain-soaked spectacle in Washington, D.C., on July 4, 2019, during which military hardware such as tanks and aircraft were displayed on parade. In outlining the history of Independence Day, Trump claimed the Army "took over the airports" during the American Revolution and evoked the battle of Fort McHenry, which occurred decades later The groups are scheduled to protest on the evening of July 4, featuring a balloon depicting Trump as a baby, according to a Facebook post. “We are engaged in a peaceful protest against Trump’s President Donald Trump gave a nonsensical answer to a question about his nonsensical comments during his July 4 speech in which he claimed Revolutionary War soldiers “took over airports.” WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 04: President Donald Trump on greats supporters on July 04, 2019 in Washington, DC. President Trump is holding a "Salute to America" celebration on the National Mall on A banner showing a picture of President Donald Trump is displayed outside of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) building on June 3, 2025, in Washington, D.C. Reporter The 'Big, Beautiful Chicago airports were crowded Wednesday morning as people get away for the Fourth of July weekend. Chicago protest opposes Trump tax, spending bill. 2 hours ago. Travelers check their flights at Miami International Airport, Saturday, July 2, 2022, in Miami. July 4, 2024 in Washington. House Rules Committee advances Trump megabill as potential GOP During a Fourth of July speech in 2019, President Donald Trump erroneously stated that American Revolutionary War troops took over the airports. Airports and military airplanes did not exist until the 20th century, with the first successful airplane flown in 1903. Trump later blamed a faulty teleprompter for the mistake. On July 4, 2019, then-President Donald Trump made a historical blunder during his "Salute to America" speech at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. In his address, Trump stated that the Continental Army "took over the airports" during the American Revolutionary War in the 1770s. President Donald Trump used his Fourth of July speech on Thursday to praise the victories of the Continental Army in the Revolutionary War — but made a major historical stumble, claiming that the Donald Trump: All across the globe. They are the United States Marines. Donald Trump: Representing the Marine Corps today will be a brand new VH-92, soon to serve as Marine One, along with two V-22 Ospreys from the famed HMX-1 helicopter squadron at Quantico, the Night Hawks. Donald Trump: (singing) Donald Trump: A sprawling coalition of activists plans to transform July 4 into a day of protest and civic action, as demonstrators in all 50 states rally against President Donald Trump’s second-term agenda. Turning to the famous American victory at the Siege of Yorktown, the president said the army "manned the air, it rammed the ramparts, it took over the airports, it did everything it had to do." July 4, 2019 6:36 P.M. EDT. THE PRESIDENT: Hello, America. Hello. The First Lady and I wish each and every one of you a Happy Independence Day on this truly historic Fourth of July! (Applause.) Today, we come together as one nation with this very special Salute to America. In a largely apolitical speech for the Fourth of July commemorating the history of America’s triumphs, President Donald Trump got a bit of America’s history wrong when he referred to the WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump read most of his Independence Day speech from a prepared text, but stumbled on his history at one point: He talked about airports during the American During his July 4th speech, President Donald Trump says American forces “took over the airports” during the US War of Independence in the late 18th century. Of course, as many viewers noted, — Donald J. Trump Posts From His Truth Social (@TrumpDailyPosts) July 4, 2024 Trump is prone to using holidays as excuses to attack his opponents, including an all-caps Father’s Day message last month accusing “radical left degenerates” of creating “third world status” in the country.
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