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 - The estimated $40 million military parade that President Donald Trump wanted in downtown Washington, D.C., Saturday is over but not the controversy concerning what his critics say are conflicts of interest.

It's among the starkest examples yet of President Donald Trump flexing his role as commander-in-chief since taking office.

Donald Trump has finally spoken out about his military parade on Saturday, which was held in Washington, D.C. to celebrate the US Army's 250th birthday and his own 79th birthday

President Donald Trump has achieved his desire to hold a military parade. Tennesseans can watch the event here live.

Anti-Trump Washington Post columnist Max Boot admitted on Sunday that he "thoroughly enjoyed" the military parade honoring the 250th birthday of the U.S. Army.

As a military parade rolls through Washington, DC, on Saturday – President Donald Trump’s birthday – millions of Americans are expected to protest in what organizers predict will be the strongest display of opposition to Trump’s administration since he took office in January.

Trump’s changing opinion on military parades costs | Compare and Contrast We compare and contrast US President Donald Trump cancelling a proposed military parade in 2018 for being too costly with the 2025 military parade costing an estimated $45 million.