President of the United States Donald Trump Said he plans to give a speech this coming July 4th in 107-degree heat independence Day celebration and said he wanted to prove he could “do anything.”
Trump made the remarks Wednesday while speaking at the 250th anniversary celebration of the founding of the United States in Medora, North Dakota, where he also attended the opening of the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library, Mirror America reported.
“On the Fourth of July, it’s going to be about 107 degrees. I’m going to, I’m going to give a long speech just to show that I can do anything,” Trump said.
The comments come as a heat wave sweeps much of the United States.
Trump’s rhetoric is for the long term heat wave The pandemic continues to affect large swaths of the United States ahead of the Independence Day holiday.
According to the American Mirror, temperatures are soaring in much of the central and eastern United States, and high humidity makes it feel even hotter.
The report said more than 130 million Americans were at risk of moderate to severe heat in southern and Great Plains states on Sunday, according to weather service maps. As the week progresses, the affected area is expected to expand and temperatures are expected to intensify.
Health authorities generally recommend that people stay hydrated, avoid prolonged exposure to extreme heat, and limit strenuous outdoor activities during periods of elevated temperatures.
Trump attends opening ceremony of Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library
Trump traveled to North Dakota aboard the new Air Force One to attend the opening of the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library as part of the “America 250” celebration of the 250th anniversary of the United States’ independence.
His comments about speaking in the sweltering heat have raised eyebrows as much of the country continues to face dangerous weather conditions ahead of the July 4 holiday.
The White House has not said publicly whether it will make any adjustments to Trump’s plans for an Independence Day appearance based on the weather forecast.
