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Trump Uses Speech at Mount Rushmore to Warn Against “Communist Menace”

South Dakota Searchlight

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July 4, 2026

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Trump Uses Speech at Mount Rushmore to Warn Against “Communist Menace”

Trump also called on Congress to end the filibuster and pass the SAVE America Act, a voter suppression bill.

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CNN

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· Jul 4, 2026

Trump calls communism America's biggest threat

President Trump gave a speech at Mount Rushmore on the eve of Independence Day, warning that communism is America's biggest threat and taking aim at his political rivals as the nation begins celebrating its 250th anniversary. Jeff Zeleny reports. #cnn, #news, #trump

NBC News

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· Jul 4, 2026

Trump focuses America's 250th anniversary speech on Communism and unity

President Trump delivered remarks for America's 250th anniversary at Mount Rushmore where he talked about the history of the country, unity and how he believes Communism is the enemy. NBC News' Julie Tsirkin reports on the points Trump made in his speech.

Times of India

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· Jul 5, 2026

President Trump extols America, rails at communism in USA 250 celebrations

Speaking at Mount Rushmore, President Trump warned against a resurgent communist menace, including from newcomers embracing opposing ideologies. He urged Americans to protect founding freedoms, linking progressive Democratic victories to this threat. Trump vowed to vanquish communism quickly and send those embracing it away, asserting America will never be communist, as he rallied supporters ahead of midterm elections.

Washington Examiner

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· Jul 6, 2026

Trump’s anti-communist manifesto

TRUMP’S ANTI-COMMUNIST MANIFESTO. President Donald Trump had two messages in his speech at Mount Rushmore on the eve of July 4. The first, expected, message was a traditional celebration of the nation’s 250th anniversary. The second, less expected message was a warning about a “resurgence of the communist menace” in the United States. “As we approach []

Off The Press

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· Jul 3, 2026

Trump visiting Mount Rushmore to mark US 250th celebrations

President Donald Trump on Friday travels to Mount Rushmore, the granite mountain in South Dakota where the heads of four American presidents ​are carved, as part of celebrations marking the 250th anniversary of the ‌United States. The trip is a prelude to the big event celebrating the anniversary on Saturday night in Washington, when Trump []...Click to read more

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· Jul 4, 2026

Trump's Mount Rushmore address features 28 minutes of iconic words, 23 minutes of dazzling light, fireworks

Trump delivered a 28-minute speech at Mount Rushmore followed by a 23-minute fireworks display featuring quotes from past presidents in the Black Hills.

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Related coverage for "Trump Uses Speech at Mount Rushmore to Warn Against “Communist Menace”": CNN — Trump calls communism America's biggest threat. NBC News — Trump focuses America's 250th anniversary speech on Communism and unity. Times of India — President Trump extols America, rails at communism in USA 250 celebrations. Washington Examiner — Trump’s anti-communist manifesto. Off The Press — Trump visiting Mount Rushmore to mark US 250th celebrations. Fox News — Trump's Mount Rushmore address features 28 minutes of iconic words, 23 minutes of dazzling light, fireworks