Historic Fourth of July fireworks to light up National Mall: How to watch live
Key Points:
- The Freedom 250 "Salute to America" event will celebrate America's 250th birthday with military flyovers, live entertainment, and a historic fireworks display over the National Mall.
- President Donald Trump is scheduled to deliver remarks as part of the celebration, with his address postponed to 11 p.m. due to severe storms in the D.C. area.
- The National Mall events were temporarily delayed by weather, with the grounds reopening at 9:45 p.m. and the fireworks set to follow the presidential address.
- The celebration will be streamed live on WJLA.com and the 7News YouTube channel for viewers unable to attend in person.
- Organizers emphasized that despite the rain, the celebration would proceed, highlighting American resilience and patriotism on this landmark occasion.