Trump Defends $45M Army Parade, Calling Cost 'Peanuts Compared To The Value'

About Trump Defends $45M Army Parade, Calling Cost 'Peanuts Compared To The Value'

The U.S. Army confirmed plans for a military parade in Washington, D.C., on June 14 to mark its 250th anniversary and coincide with Trump’s 79th birthday, according to CNBC. The event could cost between $25 million and $45 million and will feature 6,600 troops, 150 vehicles, and 50 aircraft, according to an Army spokesperson. Around 5,000 service members will be housed in federal buildings in the days leading up to the event.

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