Trump marks Caesar Rodney’s 80-mile ride at Freedom Plaza exhibition
The president recounts how the Delaware delegate braved a thunderstorm to cast the decisive vote for Independence, now honored by a statue at the new Spirit of '76 exhibit in Washington.
The president recounts how the Delaware delegate braved a thunderstorm to cast the decisive vote for Independence, now honored by a statue at the new Spirit of '76 exhibit in Washington.
First Published: July 3, 2026, 2:28 AM EST
WHITE HOUSE — Donald J. Trump has honored Caesar Rodney’s decisive Independence vote on a Truth Social post on July 2, 2026 at 8:57 PM EST.
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