Crowds Swell for Trump's Military Parade—and Protests
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Coinciding with Flag Day, the anniversary of the adoption of the Stars and Stripes as the official U.S. flag, and the Army’s 250th anniversary, organizers say the protest is in response to President Donald Trump’s military parade , cuts to Veterans Affairs resources and other cuts to social services and federal departments.
Thousands of demonstrators crowded into streets, parks, and plazas across the US, blaring anti-authoritarian chants mixed with support for protecting democracy and immigrant rights.
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There were funnel cakes, stands of festival bling and American flags aplenty. Also, the spray of tear gas against nonviolent marchers in Atlanta, rolling waves of anti-Trump resistance coast to coast and a confrontation in Los Angles.
As millions take to the streets to protest his administration, President Trump is gearing up to attend the Army’s 250th anniversary parade in the nation’s capital. New York Times Chief White House Correspondent Peter Baker and former Deputy Chief of Staff to former Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin,
Plus, Ana Navarro intends to attend the peaceful "No Kings" protests, "not because I hate my country but because I love my country."
Protests are taking place in Florida and nationwide on June 14, the same day as the military parade in Washington DC.
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