Trump announces DC rally to celebrate America’s 250th birthday
Trump says the replacement rally will feature Lee Greenwood, Christopher Macchio and military bands after most booked artists withdrew over the event’s political ties.
- Trump announced a rally in Washington, D.C. to celebrate America's 250th birthday, following reports that several artists withdrew from performing at the planned “Great American State Fair” on the National Mall.
- He said he does not want high-paid performers, writing on Truth Social that he prefers an event focused on attendees, speakers, and what he called “the Greatest Music ever played.”
- The rally's entertainment lineup will include country singer Lee Greenwood, tenor Christopher Macchio, the U.S. Army Band, the Armed Forces Choir, the U.S. Marine Band, and the Joint Armed Forces Chorus.
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The "Freedom 250" concerts scheduled to take place in Washington's National Mall, D.C., were officially cancelled by President Donald J. Trump, after almost all artists withdrew. The performances will be replaced, as previously suggested, by a rally in which one of his speeches will be the main attraction, writes Variety.
Trump bet against the musicians and prefers to be "the number-one attraction all over the world".
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