Military parade rolls through DC
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Trump’s $45 Million Military Parade Goes Viral
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Amid domestic and global problems, Jimmy Kimmel, Stephen Colbert, Seth Meyers, Jimmy Fallon and Jon Stewart took the chance for a small bit of joy at Trump's misery attending his poorly attended parade.
Organizer Renee Hawkins-Morris says the June 21 event will now conclude at Morley Plaza, followed by five hours of free festivities open to the public.
The citywide cleanup effort in Washington after the Army’s 250th birthday celebration is now in full swing. Workers are dismantling bleachers, stages, risers and fencing that lined the
At the beginning of the parade route, a sparse and quiet crowd greeted the U.S. troops dressed in uniforms from the Revolutionary War to modern day. A few protestors holding “NO KINGS” signs aloft mingled with patriotic revelers as a light drizzle began shortly after the start of the event.
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Show” host Jon Stewart satirized the turnout for President Donald Trump’s much-hyped military parade by contrasting it with the larger crowds at US anti-Trump protests.
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Sen. John Fetterman criticizes progressive Democrats, defends military parade for Army's 250th anniversary, and reaffirms his support for Israel against Iran's nuclear ambitions.
The third edition of DC/DOX provided counterprogramming and context to the military pageant happening just blocks away.