America's first military parade in decades sees US marching into dark chapter of history

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America's first military parade in decades sees US marching into dark chapter of history

A man holds signs as a Waymo vehicles burn, as protesters clash with law enforcement in the streets surrounding the federal building during a protest following federal immigration operations in Los Angeles, California, on June 8, 2025. (Photo by RINGO CHIU/AFP via Getty Images)

Today, Washington DC will wake up to its first military parade in decades. 

The US capitol will rumble with the sounds of armoured tanks, marching soldiers, and the roar of military aircraft. 

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