Raskin Takes Swipe at Trump over Price of Military Parade, GOP Megabill
- The U.S. Army is celebrating its 250th anniversary with a festival and parade on June 14 in Washington, D.C., which includes multiple events and activities for the public.
- The parade will feature 6,000 soldiers, 150 military vehicles, and 50 helicopters, costing over $45 million, not including temporary closures at Reagan National Airport.
- The festivities are part of a yearlong celebration of America's 250th birthday starting in 2026, including a wreath-laying ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery.
- While the Army's anniversary coincides with President Donald Trump's 79th birthday, the administration states that the two events are coincidental.
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Raskin takes swipe at Trump over price of military parade, GOP megabill
Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) slammed President Trump for his Saturday military parade, which is expected to cost millions of dollars. “As tanks roll down PA. Ave and planes streak above, remember this is all courtesy of the taxpayers,” Raskin wrote in a post on the social media platform X. “Maybe there will be goodie bags…
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World’s most powerful ex-New Yorker gets a DC military parade
Donald Trump’s plan for a military parade on June 14, 2025, officially to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Army as well as coinciding with the president’s 79th birthday, is yet another indication of his affinity for authoritarian leaders and regimes. Although the parade, which will include 6,000 soldiers, 150 military vehicles and 50 […] The post World’s most powerful ex-New Yorker gets a DC military parade appeared first on Asia Time…
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