What to know about July 4th security on National Mall
04-07-2026 17:42 via thehill.com

What to know about July 4th security on National Mall

Security at this year’s Fourth of July celebration on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., will look different from previous years to accommodate a speech from President Trump marking the 250th anniversary.  The iconic annual fireworks show in the nation’s capital was designated as a “National Special Security Event” for the first time ever this...
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