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Sen. Adam Schiff (D-CA) decried the military parade being held in Washington D.C., in mid-June, claiming it is a “celebration” of President Donald Trump and his “power.” The parade is being held to honor the military’s 250th anniversary on June 14,
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The cost to repair Washington, D.C., streets after the upcoming military parade celebrating the Army’s 250th anniversary could cost as much as $16 million, according to U.S. military officials.
The most fundamental job of Congress is to fund the government each year, typically through a bipartisan process that distributes dollars more or less evenly between red states and blue states. But a dustup over a dam construction project in Washington state has thrown a wrench into that process and raised the stakes of a government funding showdown in September.
Plans for Trump's birthday military parade in DC, potentially causing $16 million in street damage, are a concern for infrastructure and budget. The Army plans to use steel plates to protect roads and will cover restoration costs.
With Trump issuing pardons on a rolling basis, lobbyists say clients are willing to pay significant sums to get their cases in front of the president.
During his brief stint in the Trump administration, the billionaire left a big mark on the government with his DOGE agency.
Some advocates worry the nation’s capital could become one of the riskiest places for undocumented immigrants to live as a federal crackdown intensifies.
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The move comes after the president dispatched Vice President JD Vance to “remove improper ideology” from Smithsonian museums.
The case is the latest example of efforts by the Trump administration to erase the traditional lines that separate the branches of government.