The parade was the spectacle event Trump had long wanted. It also helped sparked the largest mass opposition to him since his inauguration 145 days earlier.

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump's long-sought military parade rolled through the streets of downtown Washington on Saturday (Jun 14), but the celebration of the US Army's 250th anniversary was marred by a day of violence and discord.

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.

The "No Kings" protest is taking place in cities across the country in response to Trump's military parade in Washington, D.C.

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,

The honor, dignity, and integrity of our country are not for sale,” read an ad in The New York Times paid for by Walmart stakeholder Christy Walton.