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Alan Johnson

Donald Trump pledges to throw 'year-long party' for USA's 250th birthday

Former US President Donald Trump has vowed to throw a "year-long party" to mark the country's 250th birthday - also referred to as the Semiquincentennial - should he be elected to serve a second term of office next November.

July 4, 2026 will mark the 250th anniversary of the signing of the United States Declaration of Independence in 1776, with Trump promising a big celebration "for everything we've gone through".

The 77-year old made the pledge on Saturday during a speech at the Faith & Freedom Coalition's Conference in Washington, D.C.

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