To America. Dimensions (Inches): 10-1/4x10-1/4x9-7/8 Number of Shots: 36 shots Item Category: Aerial Finale UPC: 27736011636 "We chose to wear a mask to protect ourselves and others," Watt told the AP. Join us! She said she is "more of a Trump supporter" because of what she sees as socialist tendencies and high taxes in her state. But no one can agree on the cost, much less the worth. Interior Secretary David Bernhardt said the July Fourth celebrations included a milelong firing of 10,000 fireworks that he called “the largest in recent memory.”. Despite Trump’s boast today that “We own the planes, we have the pilots, the airport is right next door,” estimates will no doubt continue to vary throughout the event as to the actual total cost. Crowds of spectators turned out along the National Mall for the event, which included a large fireworks display, despite the city’s concerns about the coronavirus. As a "prop for Trump's Salute to America." President Donald Trump kicked off a “Salute to America” Saturday night on the grounds of the White House with a speech that took on the “angry mob” as he revisited the language and themes of his address a night earlier at Mount Rushmore. Thanks to “Phantom Fireworks” and “Fireworks by Grucci" for their generosity in donating the biggest fireworks show Washington D.C. has ever seen. — Kayleigh McEnany (@kayleighmcenany) July 3, 2019, Tanks. Many other U.S. cities have canceled or scaled back their firework displays this year because of the pandemic and concerns of large groups of people gathering. But at least the fireworks are free, right? A roped-off area in front of the Lincoln Memorial will serve as a VIP section, with at least some of the free tickets handed out by the Republican National Committee to donors and Trump backers. Streets were blocked off around the White House, Lincoln Memorial and Black Lives Matter Plaza, where protesters peacefully marched for racial equality and police reform. Launch dates for broadcast, cable and streaming programs, Up-to-date lists for broadcast, cable and streaming series, Pandemic-proof vs. pandemic-contingent broadcast lineups, Signup for Breaking News Alerts & Newsletters, Get our latest storiesin the feed of your favorite networks. “We are now in the process of defeating the radical left, the anarchists, the agitators, the looters, and the people who, in many instances, have absolutely no clue what they are doing,” he said. “We know this is a special event for the Department of Interior. On the eve of what’s gearing up to be the most divisive Fourth of July since James G. Watt split the country into Beach Boys fans and haters back in ’83 (party of one, Mr. ), President Donald Trump is proclaiming that the cost of his Salute to America event “will be very little compared to what it is worth.”. It will be the show of a lifetime! Biden Slams Trump on Russia Bounties in Foreign Policy Contrast, Walmart Returns Firearms, Ammunition to US Store Floors Ahead of Election, Biden, Trump Offer Remedies for College Woes, Sudan, US Sign Agreement Restoring Sudan’s Sovereign Immunity, Trump Suspends Duty-free Access for $817 Million in Thai Imports, US Confirms Iran Hacked Voter Registration Data in 1 State. She noted the event would take place entirely on federal property, which means she does not have the right to shut down the holiday festivities. About $2.5 million in funds are being diverted from National Park Service fees, according to The Washington Post, but that figure apparently doesn’t include the cost of the aerial flyovers or military equipment. Salute. That’s a TANK crossing the Potomac River for the first time in…well…ever??? We're going to have a great Reelect ME Campaign Rally on the taxpayers dime w/ fireworks provided for ME by big donors-all disguised as a "Salute to America" (& by America-I mean ME) I … He said the event was a tribute to the “tremendous courage and spirit” of front-line workers and the public in the pandemic. We want to hear from you! 2nd he’s been trippin since he attended Bastille Day in Paris, so buckle up cause we’re about to get the Putinization of America’s Birthday with a little Un on top! All Rights reserved. "We're marching today to showcase that Black folks are still fighting for the simple liberties that the constitution is said to provide," Kerrigan Williams, 22, one of the founders of the group, said to Reuters. (It’ll be a long day for some of the troops – some of whom will be around to disassemble the tank stands and clean up the site at 2 a.m. Friday). In his speech, the president did not mention the U.S. deaths from the coronavirus pandemic, but he did say that China must be “held accountable.”. Obtained from a Republican invited to event. The attendees were doctors, nurses, law enforcement officers and military members as well as officials from the administration, said Judd Deere, deputy White House press secretary. #BabyTrumpBlimp https://t.co/WonQcWBVLN, Pic of ticket for Trump’s July 4th ”Salute to America” on National Mall. President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump stand on the Truman Balcony of the White House as they watch a fireworks display during a 'Salute to America' event, July 4, 2020, in Washington. Earlier at the White House, several hundred invited guests, most not wearing masks, gathered on the South Lawn around tables decorated with flowers and small U.S. flags. The military-focused website military.com reports today that a similar event in 1991 celebrating the Gulf War victory cost between $8 million and $12 million, the equivalent of $15 million to $22 million today. Totally normal. 1st it’s not a “Salute to America” but a salute to Trump. However, sales of fireworks have been strong, indicating that many Americans are planning to celebrate the holiday in their backyard, according to the Associated Press. Fireworks are donated by two of the greats. Leave it to the left to find a reason to hate on the “Salute to America” July 4th celebration! Nice! @votevets & veteran groups will pass out USS McCain shirts to honor the military service of the McCain family, during Trump's #FourthOfJuly celebration. 2019 Salute to America Event Detail. #4thofjuly2019 #SaluteToAmerica ⁦@wusa9⁩ pic.twitter.com/IQB6wYAkNA. The president did not make a commitment, Zoldan told the Vindicator on May 28. Today, Minnesota Democrat Rep. Betty McCollum threatened to launch an investigation into the diversion of the National Park fees. "And we will defend, protect and preserve (the) American way of life, which began in 1492 when Columbus discovered America,” he said. Bowser asked city residents to avoid large crowds and to celebrate July Fourth near their homes. Send us a tip using our annonymous form. And despite White House counselor Kellyanne Conway’s admonition to reporters – “I’m not going to allow you to politicize it” – the Salute has drawn fierce (and getting fiercer) backlash for its transformation of a non-partisan day of celebration, music and fireworks into what critics are calling a thinly veiled campaign rally and fundraiser with heavy militaristic overtones. Can Trump's Anti-Mail-Voting Crusade Hurt Him in Key States? Home. Earlier Saturday, Democrat Joe Biden, Trump's presumptive opponent in the November election, used a different tone, tweeting: "Our nation was founded on a simple idea: We're all created equal. — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) July 2, 2019, We're going to have a great Reelect ME Campaign Rally on the taxpayers dime w/ fireworks provided for ME by big donors-all disguised as a "Salute to America" (& by America-I mean ME) I told you Kim Jon-un & ME fell in love & if this doesn't impress him-nothing will! This Independence Day, let's not just celebrate those words, let's commit to finally fulfill them.". As for the upper ranks, the Pentagon said today that acting Defense Secretary Mark T. Esper and Gen. Joseph F. Dunford Jr., the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, would join the president, while The Times reports that “Many other members of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and service secretaries, however, had planned leaves or were on official travel, and were sending deputies in their place.”. Our July 4th Salute to America at the Lincoln Memorial is looking to be really big. Shirts are made by @RagsOfHonorUSA, who employs homeless vets. Get yours at: https://t.co/iSekJ4A4BDhttps://t.co/Nh1jgLdrXE, — Piper Perabo (@PiperPerabo) July 2, 2019, Yep. +ME=❤️#MAGA https://t.co/ddo3diRybD, — Mark Hamill (@HamillHimself) July 3, 2019, We will stand up to him and his administration in DC on July 4th as he gives his “Salute to America” address. We've never lived up to it — but we've never stopped trying. We own the tanks and all. Among the protesters were the Freedom Fighters DC. Literally ANYTHING involving @realDonaldTrump they resist & obstruct – from humanitarian aid for illegal immigrant to a 4th of July celebration featuring our military. Kenya Barris In Talks With ViacomCBS To Partner In New Studio, Eyes Exit From Netflix Deal, All-Star Cast Teams With Top Playwrights For Tonight’s Get-Out-The-Vote Streaming Event: Sandra Oh, Brian Tyree Henry, Kathryn Hahn Among Performers, Laura Benanti Joins ‘Gossip Girl’ Cast On HBO Max, Broadway Background Of Wisconsin GOP Candidate’s Wife Becomes Political Talking Point, Clive Barker Joins HBO’s ‘Hellraiser’ Series Adaptation With David Gordon Green Directing Early Episodes, Showbiz Activists Make Final Push In Remaining Days Of Election; Joe Biden Again Slams Netflix & Amazon Over Taxes, Twitter & Other Big Tech Stocks Drag Market Down As Shares Close Out Worst Week Since March, Eli Roth: The Film That Lit My Fuse, Halloween Edition. Subscribe to Deadline Breaking News Alerts and keep your inbox happy. That includes “about a dozen who were ordered to build a platform for the tanks to keep from damaging the ground beneath,” The Times reported. pic.twitter.com/Jyv9LZi8jz, You know this will be a hot mess. Copyright © 2020 Penske Business Media, LLC. https://t.co/AbQIXVuyK5, — Michael Steele (@MichaelSteele) July 2, 2019, This is going to be a fantastic #JulyFourth with increased access across the @NationalMallNPS for the public to enjoy music, @BlueAngels flyover, spectacular fireworks display, and an address by @POTUS. We own the planes, we have the pilots, the airport is right next door (Andrews), all we need is the fuel. Mayor says president’s plans go against established health guidelines, President says radical left needs to be stopped to preserve American way of life, Trump has repeatedly made the unfounded claim that voting by mail could lead to fraud so extensive it could undermine the integrity of the presidential election, But presidential rivals are not that far apart on some key foreign policy issues, such as ending foreign wars, protecting American jobs, Trump ‘Salute to America’ Features Fireworks, Fiery Speech, Big Crowd Expected for Trump July Fourth Celebration Despite DC's Concerns, Trump Addresses Mount Rushmore Crowd Without a Mask. And the tweet that set the early standard: — Carole King (@Carole_King) June 28, 2019. The family wore matching American flag face masks even when seated together on a park bench. On the Mall. Fortunately, Trump already knew Phantom Fireworks CEO Bruce Zoldan – the Youngstown Vindicator newspaper reported last month that Zoldan met with Trump – at the White House request – to discuss removing fireworks from the list of Chinese goods that could face a 25% tariff. Bernhardt said visitors would be encouraged to wear masks and keep a 2-meter distance from one another. (To read about television coverage, go here.)

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