# Press Calls Trump's Mount Rushmore Patriotism Extremism > Source: > Published: 2026-07-04 14:07:30+00:00 President Trump stood at Mount Rushmore on Friday and celebrated America's 250th birthday by praising the founders and warning that communism is resurging inside the country — and the establishment press called it a # Press Calls Trump's Mount Rushmore Patriotism Extremism At Mount Rushmore, Trump celebrated the founders and warned of communism. The establishment press called it a partisan attack. ## Synthesized from 3 sources This article was synthesized from the reporting of the outlets below. ## Latest stories Tech & Free Speech ### Meta Repackages Censorship Machine for AI Monetization The apparatus that policed your speech now serves corporate ad buyers. Same machine, new customers. 1d ago Culture War ### The White House You Can't Enter, The Homes You Can't Afford Press fawns over the 'People's House' for America's 250th while working Americans are locked out of $1.1M starter homes. 33m ago Politics ### Five House Democrats Primaried Out by the Radical Left The establishment spent years coddling radicals. Now those radicals are ousting them one by one. 53m ago World ### Xi Purges Military for War Readiness as Pentagon Chases DEI Xi rebuilds his top command for lethal efficiency while U.S. defense leaders trade combat dominance for social engineering. 1h ago ## Related stories Politics ### Trump Defends Mount Rushmore as Erasure Mob Targets Monuments A defiant stand at the monument the left wants erased, as vandals slash the National Mall and a judge orders slavery language restored at parks. 14h ago Opinion ### Philly Folds on 250th Independence Parade; NYC Braves Same Heat The birthplace of liberty cancels its 250th celebration while New Yorkers tough it out for the tall ships. 12h ago Media ### 3 Acquitted in Lyra McKee Murder as Press Goes Silent Media howls about threats to journalists — but falls quiet when the killers don't fit the preferred narrative. 14h ago Opinion ### Driver Charged In Fatal Tesla Crash: Overrode Self-Driving Mode, Media Blamed Tech The press rushed to blame Musk's tech, but the data shows the driver floored it. 18h ago