Trump’s July 4 Fireworks Show is Monumentally Insane ^41.3%

The New Republic - By Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling - 6/29/2026, 10:13 PM

Negativity Bias 42.3% - Appeal to Authority 35.9% - Framing Effect 23.8%

The White House’s July 4 celebration is about to blow the ceiling off of Washington—and not in a good way. Government workers were spotted by independent journalist Amanda Moore on Monday using forklifts to move pallets full of fireworks around the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool ahead of America’s semiquincentennial. The location was... more