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WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - President Donald Trump is set to travel to Turkey for the 2026 NATO summit following his late-night Independence Day speech on the National Mall. The two-day event begins Tuesday, July 7, and marks the first large-scale gathering of NATO participant nations — including the United States — since the start of the war in Iran.

As the United States celebrated the country's 250th birthday, the events faced some big challenges.

WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - One week after President Donald Trump abruptly canceled the signing ceremony for a major bipartisan housing bill, House Democrats are urging him to sign the legislation into law. Trump called the 21st Century Road to Housing Act “of minor importance” compared to the SAVE America Act - the controversial voting reform bill and his current Capitol Hill priority.

WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - The President set to travel to Mount Rushmore to mark America’s 250th anniversary. Friday, President Donald Trump is taking that celebration to one America’s most iconic sites, Mount Rushmore The President is traveling to South Dakota for a celebration at Mount Rushmore that will include fireworks, military bands and flyovers - including one by the new Air Force One - which had its maiden flight on Wednesday to North Dakota. The Boeing 747 is a gift from Qatar.