POLITICSJul 4 · 20:34 UTCNPR NEWSThe Associated Press

In Mount Rushmore speech, Trump veers from U.S. exceptionalism to warnings about communism

President Trump delivered a politically charged speech at Mount Rushmore marking the U.S. 250th anniversary, departing from the unifying tone of past Independence Day addresses by emphasizing warnings about communism.

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