Trump’s July 4 plan has Washington scrambling to catch up

WASHINGTON (AP) — Independence Day is just over three weeks away, and nobody in Washington seems to know exactly what the July 4 celebrations in the nation’s capital will look like.
President Donald Trump has stated he wants to reshape the annual event into a “Salute to America” that would feature Trump himself speaking from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial.
As the date approaches, the actual plan remains a mystery. Nobody outside the White House or the National Park Ser