politics
Trump proposes ‘wild’ rally instead of concerts after artists back out of series
On Saturday posting spree, US president also decries judge’s ruling on Kennedy Center and praises progress on pool
TL;DR
- Donald Trump announced plans for an "America Is Back" rally on June 24th in Washington D.C.
- The rally is intended to replace a concert series celebrating the U.S. 250th anniversary, after numerous artists withdrew.
- Trump criticized a judge's ruling that requires an act of Congress to rename the Kennedy Center in his honor.
- He also alleged a conflict of interest for the judge, Christopher Cooper, due to his wife's past work.
- The former president shared several AI-generated images on his Truth Social account, including one depicting the "Obama presidential library" as a garbage can.