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World’s most powerful ex-New Yorker gets a DC military parade, not a ticker-tape celebration in Manhattan’s Canyon of Heroes

  • Written by Lincoln Mitchell, Lecturer, School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University
imageHeavy equipment and military vehicles arrive in Jessup, Md., for the U.S. Army's 250th anniversary parade on June 14, 2025, which coincides with President Donald Trump's 79th birthday. Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images

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