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RSS FeedsTrump nixes $92M military parade, blames DC for high cost
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17 august 2018 19:11:36

 
Trump nixes $92M military parade, blames DC for high cost
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WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump said Friday he had canceled plans for a Veterans Day military parade, citing the `ridiculously high` price tag - a day after U.S. officials said the November event could cost $92 million, more than three times the price first suggested by the White House. Trump on Twitter accused local Washington, D.C., politicians of price-gouging. But preliminary estimates from the Pentagon showed that roughly $50 million would cover military aircraft, equipment, personnel and other support. The remainder would be borne by other agencies and largely involve security costs. D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser shot back on Twitter Friday that she was the one who `finally got...


 
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