President Trump dominates 250th anniversary celebrations as critics draw comparisons to monarchy
President Donald Trump held a campaign-style rally on the National Mall as the 250th anniversary of American independence began, with his face appearing on banners fluttering from federal buildings across the nation's capital. Since returning to office in January 2025, Trump has nominated one of his personal lawyers to serve as attorney
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