Fourth of July celebrations
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Americans will spend $6.8 billion, about $73 per person, on celebrating the U.S. Declaration of Independence. But President Trump’s plans for a military parade have sparked alarm that he is politicizing the holiday
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WASHINGTON DC
1 7th Street
White House
7th Street
Washington Monument
National Mall
Independence Avenue
3 U.S. Capitol
Pennsylvania Avenue
Lincoln Memorial
POTOMAC RIVER
TIDAL  BASIN

800m 875 yards
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Secure areas: All public access via security screening entrances
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1 Parade: Constitution Avenue – from 7th Street to 17th Street, 11:45-14:00
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2 Salute to America: Tanks on National Mall, war plane flyovers and televised national address by President Trump, 18:30-19:30
Cost: $2.5 million-plus
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3 Capitol concert: 20:00-21:30
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4 Fireworks safety zone: West
Potomac Park, 21:07-21:45
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5 Protests: From 12:00-19:30. National Park Service has granted permit for Baby Trump balloon
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Sources: CNN, Newsweek, Wallet Hub           Picture: Associated Press © GRAPHIC NEWS