Trump’s 422,000 July 4 crowd claim faces scrutiny
TL;DR
Trump claimed 422,000 attended the July 4 'Salute to America 250' on the National Mall, but there is no independent confirmation of that figure; even if true, it would be far short of the 1976 bicentennial crowd, and The Independent notes Trump has a history of inflating crowd sizes.
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