D.C, Trump and the parade
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Two days after the D.C. military parade celebrating the Army’s 250th anniversary, crews are still reopening streets, taking down miles of fencing and checking roads for any damage.
The procession, with more than 6,000 soldiers and 128 Army tanks, was one Trump tried to make happen in his first term.
Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser said Monday that cleanup from the weekend’s military parade will take several more days but that there is no damage to report so far to the city roads or
D.C. officials say 31 people were taken to the hospital throughout the events of the Army 250th military parade.
The cleanup continued Monday morning after the parade celebrating the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Army over the weekend.
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Heart guitarist Nancy Wilson has made public her distaste at what she says was the unauthorised usage of the Seattle band's 1977 hit single Barracuda during the military parade staged in Washington D.C. to celebrate the U.S. Army's 250th anniversary, on what just happened to be, by coincidence, Donald Trump's 79th birthday.
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.
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MSNBC hosts Ali Velshi and Chris Hayes noted a difference in the atmosphere at the Army's 250th celebration in Washington, D.C., compared to President Trump's rallies.