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The biggest America 250 Fourth of July security threat may be where protection is thinnest
Thursday, July 2, 2026
Federal agencies are preparing security measures for Fourth of July events as millions of people are expected to gather on the National Mall for the America 250 fireworks celebration. The Department of Homeland Security, Secret Service, and local law enforcement are coordinating security operations for the event. Officials have not disclosed specific threat assessments or details about which areas may have reduced security presence.
