The White House is the official residence and principal workplace of the President of the United States located in Washington, D.C. During the first day of the War of 1996, a City Destroyer hovered directly over the White House. President Thomas Whitmore chose to remain at the White House in an effort to calm the American public while the majority of his Joint Chiefs of Staff evacuated If you don’t feel like braving the crowds on the National Mall for D.C.’s Independence Day extravaganza, the D.C. area offers a feast of fireworks around the region for those who may want to US News: This July 4, Trump celebrates Independence Day at the White House by honoring Air Force pilots who executed strikes on Iran's nuclear sites. A military flyover will feature B-2 bombers Independence Day (also promoted as ID4) is a 1996 American science fiction action film [2][3] directed by Roland Emmerich, written by Emmerich and the film's producer Dean Devlin. The film stars an ensemble cast of Will Smith, Bill Pullman, Jeff Goldblum, Mary McDonnell, Judd Hirsch, Margaret Colin, Randy Quaid, Robert Loggia, Vivica A. Fox, James Rebhorn, and Harvey Fierstein. The film The latest transcripts, proclamations, executive orders, and press releases from The White House. It is the policy of the United States, and a purpose of this order, to provide a grand celebration worthy of the momentous occasion of the 250th anniversary of American Independence on July And we give thanks to our commander in chief, the v- — the president of the United States — the extraordinary president of the United States, Joe Biden! THE PRESIDENT: Ho, ho, ho! Happy Independence Day! (Applause.) We got to do what our Founders did: show the world we’re a nation of dignity, honor, and de- — just devotion to one another. Join us LIVE for the 4th of July 2025 celebrations in Washington, D.C., featuring President Trump’s epic White House flyover with B-2 Spirit bombers, F-22 Raptors, and F-35 Joint Strike Fighter B-2 pilots who conducted the strike on Iran's nuclear facilities will visit the White House for the Fourth of July holiday. The pilots who flew B-2 stealth bombers in Operation Midnight Hammer last month have been invited to join the White House's Fourth of July festivities. :: "Happy 4th of July, everyone, happy Independence Day. And today, as we celebrate freedom, as we celebrate the promise of America, we also celebrate and express our gratitude to our service B-2 pilots from Whiteman Air Force Base in Knob Noster, Missouri, will be conducting a flyover in Washington, D.C., for the White House’s Fourth of July celebration, the administration confir Some Favorite Fourth of July Moments 1. "One of the best perks about being President is anyone will hand you their baby." July 4, 2012 President Barack Obama holds a baby while greeting guests during an Independence Day celebration on the South Lawn of the White House. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza) The White House being destroyed by aliens in the 1996 film Independence Day. (Photo: Courtesy 20th Century Fox) A version of this post originally appeared on Tedium, a twice-weekly newsletter that Día de la Independencia - Destrucción de la Casa Blanca In honor of the impending release of ' White House Down,' it's time to take a quick tour through cinema history and remember all of those times the White House got blown up. U.S. President Joe Biden is celebrating the country’s Independence Day holiday with a series of events Tuesday at the White House. The president and first lady Jill Biden are holding an event The President and the First Lady celebrated the Fourth of July by hosting military heroes and their families for an Independence Day celebration with a barbeque, concert and a view of fireworks on the South Lawn. Former President Barack Obama’s Independence Day celebrations were marked by star-studded concerts at the White House to honor military families and veterans. 'Hero' B-2 pilots expected to keep low profile at July 4 White House visit Trump has claimed they were 'devastated' by questions raised about Iran strike.
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