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Approximately 60 protesters were arrested on Capitol Hill after pushing past barriers and crossing police lines during demonstrations against the upcoming Army parade and immigration policies, with some protesters running toward the Capitol Rotunda.
Protests are expected across the U.S. this weekend against President Trump's immigration policies, with demonstrations in major cities and clashes with police, while the U.S. Army prepares for a large parade in Washington D.C. to celebrate its 250th anniversary, coinciding with President Trump's 79th birthday.
Thunderstorms and heavy rain are possible in D.C. during the Army's 250th anniversary celebrations, especially between 3 p.m. and 10 p.m., which could disrupt outdoor events like the parade and fireworks. Attendees are advised to stay weather-aware, have shelter plans, and stay hydrated due to high humidity and temperatures reaching near 90°F.
D.C. will host the Army's 250th birthday parade with extensive road closures and parking restrictions from Thursday to Monday, including closures of major streets and highways, to accommodate military vehicles and parade activities, with officials urging the use of Metro for attendees.
The U.S. Army's 250th birthday celebration in Washington D.C. will feature a large parade and festival, leading to extensive street closures, security measures, and traffic disruptions, with an expected crowd of hundreds of thousands and significant logistical planning involving multiple agencies.
The U.S. Army plans a costly parade in Washington for its 250th anniversary, sparking skepticism and criticism from Republican and Democratic senators over its $25-40 million price tag and perceived political motives, with concerns about infrastructure damage and budget priorities.
The Senate Armed Services Committee shows skepticism over the Army's plan to hold a costly $25-40 million parade for its 250th anniversary, citing concerns about expense and infrastructure damage, with critics arguing the funds could be better used for military family services amid broader budget cuts.
The Senate Armed Services Committee expresses skepticism over the Army's plan to hold a costly parade for its 250th birthday, with estimates ranging from $25 million to $40 million, citing concerns over expense and infrastructure damage, while some officials defend it as a vital recruiting event.
The U.S. Army plans a costly parade in Washington for its 250th birthday, featuring tanks, historic aircraft, and troops, but faces skepticism and criticism from Republican and Democratic lawmakers over its $25-40 million price tag and priorities amid budget concerns.
Senate Republicans and Democrats express concerns over the $25-40 million cost of the Army's planned 250th birthday parade in Washington, citing budget priorities and infrastructure risks, while Army officials defend it as a vital recruiting and celebration event.