US EditionArmy says Trump's military parade could cause $16 million in damage to Washington streets
- The military parade on June 14 is estimated to cost $45 million, with $16 million allocated for street repairs in Washington, D.C., according to U.S. military officials.
- Approximately 9,000 soldiers and 130 military vehicles, including tanks and helicopters, will participate in the parade celebrating President Donald Trump's 79th birthday.
- President Trump described the parade's cost as 'peanuts compared to the value of doing it' in defense of the event in an interview with NBC News.
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Max Boot: We are witnessing the self-sabotage of a superpower
On June 14 - the 250th birthday of the US Army and, not so coincidentally, the 79th birthday of President Donald Trump - a gaudy display of. military power will parade through Washington. No doubt Trump thinks that all of the tanks and soldiers on display will make America, and its president, look tough and strong.
The true cost of Trump’s massive military parade seems to keep getting worse
Donald Trump’s plans for a massive, expensive military parade in Washington, D.C., already seemed absurd when juxtaposed against his administration’s mass firings at federal agencies and his plans to institute deep cuts to federal programs many Americans rely on.
Official admits 'glorious' $45M parade will see 'Happy Birthday' sung to Trump
U.S. Chief of Protocol Monica Crowley revealed that President Donald Trump would be honored by the crowd singing "Happy Birthday" at a military parade that is expected to cost up to $45 million. During a Tuesday interview on the War Room podcast, MAGA influencer Steve Bannon noted that Trump had bee...
Who covers the bill if military parade through DC damages streets?
The U.S. Army will cover the cost of any damages to D.C.-maintained roads as part of next weekend’s planned military parade, Mayor Muriel Bowser said, but there’s lingering concern about possible delays in getting reimbursed. Related stories Here’s what to expect at the Army’s 250th anniversary parade on Trump’s birthday Army to place large metal plates on DC streets to protect them from tanks during June parade …
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