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Washington — President Trump brought pomp and circumstance to his signing of the " big, beautiful bill " on Friday, with an Independence Day ceremony at the White House that included a B-2 bomber flyover.

First Lady Melania Trump helped host a spectacular Fourth of July celebration at the White House in 2025. The event featured breathtaking flyovers, dazzling fireworks, live music from various bands, and the signing of important bills.