US turns 250: Trump at Mount Rushmore, rival concert in Los Angeles

President Donald Trump kicked off America's 250th birthday celebrations with a visit to Mount Rushmore on Friday. Simultaneously, a rival celebration took place in Los Angeles — a concert hosted by Queen Latifah featuring Chris Stapleton and The Smashing Pumpkins. France 24's Rochelle Ferguson-Bouyahi reported on both events.

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🌍 World Thunderstorm delays Washington DC celebrations; Trump delivers speech despite weather Al Jazeera · 24d ago 🌍 World Trump at Mount Rushmore warns Americans to guard freedoms against "communist" Democrats France 24 · 25d ago 🌍 World Trump at Mount Rushmore: No country has done more for the world than the US Interia Fakty · 25d ago

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🌍 World Thunderstorm delays Washington DC celebrations; Trump delivers speech despite weather Al Jazeera · 24d ago 🌍 World Trump at Mount Rushmore warns Americans to guard freedoms against "communist" Democrats France 24 · 25d ago 🌍 World Trump at Mount Rushmore: No country has done more for the world than the US Interia Fakty · 25d ago