Army, Trump and military parade
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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.
As a military parade rolls through Washington, DC, on Saturday – President Donald Trump’s birthday – millions of Americans are expected to protest in what organizers predict will be the strongest display of opposition to Trump’s administration since he took office in January.
All those arrested outside the U.S. Capitol will be charged with unlawful demonstration and crossing a police line, authorities said.
While the idea might be novel for many Americans, military parades are common spectacles in many parts of the globe.
Flying home from his first visit to Paris as president, an awestruck Donald Trump told aides aboard Air Force One that the military parade he’d just witnessed was one of the most dazzling spectacles he’d ever seen.
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New York Magazine on MSNAll About the Trump Military Parade & No Kings Day ProtestsThe White House co-opted the Army’s 250th anniversary to stage a military parade on Trump’s birthday. And now nationwide protests are set for June 14.
The U.S. Army's 250th anniversary parade will take place in Washington D.C. Saturday. Here's how you can watch it at home.
On Saturday, for the first time in more than 30 years, the U.S. military is holding a big parade. The event is intended to celebrate the 250th birthday of the Army and to remind Americans of their debt to men and women in uniform.