Rival celebrations planned as US turns 250

America marks its two hundred fiftieth birthday this weekend. President Trump will spend Friday at Mount Rushmore, while in Los Angeles, Queen Latifah is hosting a concert featuring country artist Chris Stapleton and rock band The Smashing Pumpkins, according to France 24.

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