WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 24: U.S. Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security Markwayne Mullin and U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon watch during a rally to kick off the Great American State Fair on the National Mall on June 24, 2026 in Washington, DC. The Freedom 250-backed Great American State Fair celebrates the 250th anniversary of the United States with pavilions, live performances, military demonstrations, and exhibits and runs through July 10th. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 24: Kristine Blanche, Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche and Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA) watch a rally to kick off the Great American State Fair on the National Mall on June 24, 2026 in Washington, DC. The Freedom 250-backed Great American State Fair celebrates the 250th anniversary of the United States with pavilions, live performances, military demonstrations, and exhibits and runs through July 10th. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 24: Snipers stand guard during a rally to kick off the Great American State Fair on the National Mall on June 24, 2026 in Washington, DC. The Freedom 250-backed Great American State Fair celebrates the 250th anniversary of the United States with pavilions, live performances, military demonstrations, and exhibits and runs through July 10th. (Photo by Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 24: Snipers stand guard during a rally to kick off the Great American State Fair on the National Mall on June 24, 2026 in Washington, DC. The Freedom 250-backed Great American State Fair celebrates the 250th anniversary of the United States with pavilions, live performances, military demonstrations, and exhibits and runs through July 10th. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 24: Attendees watch the rally to kick off the Great American State Fair on the National Mall on June 24, 2026 in Washington, DC. The Freedom 250-backed Great American State Fair celebrates the 250th anniversary of the United States with pavilions, live performances, military demonstrations, and exhibits and runs through July 10th. (Photo by Al Drago/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 24: Snipers stand guard during a rally to kick off the Great American State Fair on the National Mall on June 24, 2026 in Washington, DC. The Freedom 250-backed Great American State Fair celebrates the 250th anniversary of the United States with pavilions, live performances, military demonstrations, and exhibits and runs through July 10th. (Photo by Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 24: Attendees watch the rally to kick off the Great American State Fair on the National Mall on June 24, 2026 in Washington, DC. The Freedom 250-backed Great American State Fair celebrates the 250th anniversary of the United States with pavilions, live performances, military demonstrations, and exhibits and runs through July 10th. (Photo by Al Drago/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 24: Protestors hold signs as a rally to kick off the Great American State Fair happens on the National Mall on June 24, 2026 in Washington, DC. The Freedom 250-backed Great American State Fair celebrates the 250th anniversary of the United States with pavilions, live performances, military demonstrations, and exhibits and runs through July 10th. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)