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The Army turns 250. Trump turns 79. Cue funnel cakes, festive bling, military might — and protest
WASHINGTON (AP) — There were funnel cakes, stands of festival bling and American flags aplenty. There were mighty machines of war, brought out to dazzle and impress. And there was the spray of tear gas against demonstrators in Los Angeles and Atlanta, and rolling waves of anti-Trump resistance coast to coast.
Military parade to proceed in Washington DC despite weather, protest concerns
Coinciding with Trump's 79th birthday, the parade will feature tanks, bands and thousands of troops in honor of the Army’s 250th anniversary celebration.
Has the U.S. Ever Had a Military Parade?
The U.S. has rarely hosted military parades during peacetime—or on a president’s birthday. The last military parade occurred in 1991 in Washington, D.C., to celebrate the end of the Gulf War. Other no
Poll: Americans disapprove of spending public funds to put on military parade in Washington
Nearly 2 in 3 U.S. adults — 64% — oppose the use of government funds for this weekend's military parade in Washington, D.C., celebrating the Army's 250th birthday, according to new data from the NBC News Decision Desk Poll,
How the military parade will impact travel to Washington: Airport closure, flight waivers
Despite the parade, overall travel demand to Washington D.C. remains steady this weekend. Here's what travelers should know.
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