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Judge Rejects Bid To Hold Fireworks At Mount Rushmore

Charlotte Pence Bond
Judge Rejects Bid To Hold Fireworks At Mount Rushmore
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On Wednesday, a federal judge rejected an attempt by Republican Governor of South Dakota Kristi Noem to have a fireworks display at Mount Rushmore in order to commemorate Independence Day.

As reported by The Hill, U.S. District Judge Roberto Lange decided not to enter a preliminary judgment in Noem’s favor, discovering that her suit against government officials was unlikely to be successful.

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