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Country singer to perform at National Mall rally ahead of 250th anniversary
A country singer will appear as a featured performer at a kick-off rally for the Great American State Fair on the National Mall. The event is one of several planned before the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence on July 4.
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A country singer will perform at a 7 p.m. rally on the National Mall on Wednesday as part of events marking the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. The rally opens the Great American State Fair, which runs for 16 days from Thursday through July 10. Each state is scheduled to be represented, though some states have chosen not to participate.
" Other scheduled performers include country singer Lee Greenwood and opera singer Christopher Macchio. The U.S. Army Band and the U.S. Marine Band are also set to perform. The rally was announced after several previously scheduled artists withdrew.
Background on the performer The singer has dated the FBI director since 2023.
She has filed multiple defamation lawsuits related to allegations that she is a foreign agent and that she misused FBI resources for personal reasons. She has denied the claims, which she said were based on anonymous sources.
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