"Independence Day Celebration Hijacked: Chuck Todd Slams President Trump's 250th Birthday Bash. In a scathing critique, former Meet the Press host Chuck Todd has accused President Trump of hijacking the Fourth of July celebration marking the country's 250th birthday on the National Mall in Washington. The event, originally planned by America250, a commission established to commemorate the milestone, was reportedly taken over by the president. Todd, in his podcast 'The Chuck ToddCast,' expressed his disapproval of the move, suggesting that Trump's involvement has turned the historic celebration into a partisan spectacle. As the nation prepares to mark a pivotal moment in its history, the controversy surrounding the event raises questions about the role of politics in America's most cherished traditions."


Former "Meet the Press" host Chuck Todd on Sunday accused President Trump of ruining the Fourth of July celebration of the country's 250th birthday on the National Mall in Washington. Todd said on his podcast "The Chuck ToddCast" that the president took over the celebration originally to be held by America250, which was established by...