Trump girds for July 4 bash starring himself

President Donald Trump prepared Thursday to host an Independence Day show like no other, featuring a speech from the Lincoln Memorial, a display of military tanks and jets roaring over Washington in what critics deride as a tax-payer-funded exercise in glorifying himself.The affair is being billed at least in part as a tribute to the US military, although critics charge that Trump is using the military as a prop for political gain.In a tweet Thursday morning, Trump promised an event bordering on