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Other things that happened in that White House press briefing include Trump saying he would hold Independence Day celebrations on the Washington Mall on July 4th this year, before comparing photographs of the crowd at his celebrations last year to Dr Martin Luther King Jr’s address at the Washington Mall in 1963, during the civil rights March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom.
On Trump’s crowds:
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Just to recap that appearance by the Director of the US Centers for Disease Control at today’s White House Press briefing:
Trump said Dr Robert Redfield, current Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, was misquoted in the media.
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