Trump displays 'kingly power' today... and the streets demand 'no king'

THE NORTH / Staff

Washington DC, United States (June 14, 2025) - 5:00 a.m.

FIRST MARINES DEPLOYED. The first 200 Marines, of the 700 announced by Trump, began guarding government buildings in Los Angeles yesterday. Credit: AFP

In Washington, a parade will be held to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Army, while up to 2,000 protests against Trump will take place in cities. Credit: Special

Security has been stepped up in both the US capital and cities across California ahead of today's military parade and anti-Trump protests. Credit: Special

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In the largest military parade since 1991, thousands of soldiers , accompanied by dozens of helicopters and hundreds of vehicles, including tanks, will march through the heart of this city today to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the United States Army , which coincides with President Donald Trump 's 79th birthday.