Trump holds Fourth of July event in Washington despite pleas by officials to curb gatherings | CBC News

5:07pm PDT - July 4th, 2020    fireworks - CBC News

Officials across the U.S. pleaded with Americans to curb their enthusiasm for large Fourth of July crowds Saturday even as U.S. President Donald Trump enticed the masses with a "special evening" of tribute and fireworks staged with new U.S. coronavirus infect…