President Donald Trump spoke on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., after severe storms delayed his July 4 address.
Crowds at the Freedom 250 celebration in Washington, D.C., were forced to evacuate and seek shelter due to severe weather Saturday evening.
The president claimed 375,000 people were evacuated from the National Mall, and that about 150,000 made it back for his 11 p.m. speech.
Trump’s speech mostly focused on the success of America, but he did discuss his agenda at several points.
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