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National Focus on Mount Rushmore

National Focus on Mount Rushmore

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President Trump will be among the thousands at Mt Rushmore tonight for the fireworks that will be shot off the top of the monument.

Senator Mike Rounds says its always an honor to host the President…

Rounds says its important to share the message of the “Shrine to Democracy”…

Rounds says it’s a great background for the President to speak to the nation…

Rounds says he will be wearing a mask during the event even though it is not required. A ticket lottery was held for the seventy five hundred that will be allowed into the seating area.

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