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Concerns Over Freedom 250 Celebrations Doug Burgum, the US Interior Secretary, expressed uncertainty regarding the future of concerts planned for the Freedom 250 celebrations, following President Donald Trump's suggestion to replace them with a rally.
Interior Secretary Doug Burgum told CNN's "State of the Union" the 250th anniversary is a "nonpartisan event" — a day after Trump called for a "Make America Great Again rally" to mark it.
There are two different anniversary-related events happening in the U.S. this year: "America 250" and "Freedom 250." One was organized by a bipartisan group to celebrate the birth of the nation. The latter was organized by President Donald Trump and was the subject of a Monday CNN panel mocking the president's failure to attract participants.
Former President Donald Trump held a rally Sunday at Madison Square Garden in New York City, even though he is not expected to win the state of New York. Robert Costa explains the reason for the rally.
One CNN reporter has some worrying observations on Donald Trump. The network's Senior Writer, John Blake, said the Rededicate 250 prayer event in Washington, D.C., was a clear symbol of how the 79-year-old president's administration is “pushing ...