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national mall
Nearly 200,000 flags are on display, representing the American people unable to attend.
The president's followers brought the US Capitol to chaos on Wednesday after his speech at the National Mall.
But the "nonpolitical" National Mall event’s tepid turnout is likely to trigger fresh anger from the criticism-sensitive Trump.