WATCH LIVE: Mamdani speaks on New York’s role in America’s founding ahead of Fourth of July

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New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani is delivering a speech related to the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence just before the Fourth of July.

Mamdani is expected to speak on New York’s role in the nation’s founding over two centuries ago. The Ugandan-born U.S. citizen who won the mayoral election last fall will be surrounded by newly naturalized citizens, according to CBS News.

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His remarks will come hours before President Donald Trump is supposed to give his America 250 speech in South Dakota.

The mayor’s speech is scheduled to start at 10 a.m. Friday.

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