Partisan Speeches by Mamdani and Trump, Plus Taylor Swift Wedding, Overshadow Celebration of America’s 250th Birthday

Howie Kurtz on the 250th anniversary of America’s founding marked by deeply polarized political messaging, a Wall Street Journal report exposing billions in personal earnings and high-volume stock trading within President Trump’s investment accounts, and White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt’s sharp critique of Gen Z upon her return from maternity leave.