Trump stages military parade amid 'No Kings' protests
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Dissent against the parade is also coming partly from within one of Trump’s most reliable support bases: veterans. Although former U.S. military personnel have historically voted with wide margins in favor of Trump and the Republican Party, there is a growing discontent among some within the community.
The military parade is slated for Saturday, June 14, in the heart of Washington, D.C., spanning six blocks and bisecting the National Mall. Organizers say the procession begins at 3:30 p.m. PST.
Demonstrations against the president's policies are planned across the nation to coincide with the event, which Trump enthusiastically pressed for
Trump’s military parade on June 14, which coincides with his birthday, is set to cost taxpayers more than $45 million.
An Army Festival taking place now on the National Mall will culminate in a military parade through the streets of Washington, DC on President Trump's birthday.
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The parade starts at 6:30 p.m. ET and stretches for about eight blocks along Constitution Avenue, south of the White House.
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The military parade to mark the Army’s 250th anniversary and its convergence with President Donald Trump’s 79th birthday are combining to create a peacetime outlier in U.S. history. Yet it still reflects global traditions that serve a range of political and cultural purposes.
Law enforcement is on high alert for Saturday's "No Kings Day" planned protests in response to Trump's controversial military parade in Washington D.C.
Randy George and his aides were at a Virginia military base where the service was putting on one of its live-action shows for kids and families. The event -- a decades-long tradition known as the "Twilight Tattoo" -- was a spectacle.
The Army expects as many as 200,000 people to attend the parade that honors the U.S. Army’s formation and coincides with Donald Trump’s birthday.
Iowa, discusses the foreign policy effects of the Israel-Iran strikes and the upcoming DC military parade on ‘Fox & Friends Weekend.’