On this wonderful day, we celebrate our history, our heroes, our heritage, our great American flag, and our freedom. Happy Fourth of July to everyone. (Applause.) I want to thank the U.S. Army Golden Knights for that truly awe-inspiring display. Tremendous talent. President Donald Trump delivered the “Salute to America” speech at the 2019 Fourth of July celebration at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. Following is the full text [verbatim transcript] of that speech. Republican President Donald Trump is set to arrive at the Iowa State Fairgrounds later tonight for a rally kicking off the one-year countdown to America's 250th birthday. Programming is scheduled Fourth of July in DC: President Trump spoke at a “Salute to America” celebration, held at the Lincoln Memorial. It featured military flyovers and music. On display: A very small number of President Donald Trump gave a patriotic message during his Fourth of July "Salute to America" speech. Trump hailed an eclectic mix of history's heroes, from the armed forces, space, Under the President’s leadership, the Salute to America 250 Task Force (“Task Force 250”) has commenced the planning of a full year of festivities to officially launch on Memorial Day, 2025 Donald Trump held a “Salute to America” event at the White House on July 4, 2020. Read the full transcript here. President Donald Trump’s decision to host his own Fourth of July event drew criticism for its potential to turn a celebration of independence into something political. President Donald Trump unveils ambitious plans for America’s 250th birthday celebration, aiming to unite the nation through a year-long festival of patriotism and state pride. At a Glance. Trump proposes “Salute to America 250,” a year-long celebration from Memorial Day 2025 to July 4, 2026 President Trump’s dream of a celebration showing off America's military capabilities will become a reality on Thursday, as the president confirmed tanks will President Trump delivered a patriotic history lesson of the American military as stormy weather threatened the nation's capital on July 4. Mr. Trump honored some of the members of the President Trump delivered remarks at the 2019 Fourth of July celebration at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. Full video here: #j On this July 4th, we pay special tribute to the military service members who laid down their lives for our nation. We are deeply moved to be in the presence this evening of Gold Star families whose loved ones made the supreme sacrifice. At the 2020 Salute to America, President Trump delivered remarks from the South Lawn of the White House before Americans were treated to a spectacular fireworks display from the National Mall. Joining President Trump and the First Lady were members of our military, first responders, doctors, nurses, and other American heroes who fought the President Trump made a bit of a historical blunder during his Fourth of July “Salute to America” speech Thursday when he said that the Continental Army “took over the airports” from the This kick-off event will take place at the Iowa State Fairgrounds, offering patriotism, excitement, inspiration, and a glimpse into the grand festivities planned for America’s 250th anniversary. President Donald J. Trump will deliver his remarks on July 3 at 7:30 PM CDT, with a pre-program beginning at 5:00 PM CDT. The 2019 Salute to America was an event arranged by the Trump administration held on Independence Day, July 4, 2019, in Washington, D.C. It took place at the National Mall and included presentations of U.S. military vehicles, an address by President Donald Trump from the Lincoln Memorial, flyovers by military aircraft, and a fireworks display. President Donald Trump will visit Iowa to kick off a year of celebrations culminating in the United States's 250th birthday on July 4, 2026. will include a “Salute to America” celebration Where is Trump on July 4th? On July 3, Trump is set to appear at "Salute to America," the kick-off event and countdown for the U.S. 250th anniversary to be commemorated in July of 2026. With jets roaring overhead and a poncho-clad crowd before him, President Donald Trump implored Americans to come together Thursday in a show of national pride – a rare unifying message from a
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