(250615) -- NEW YORK, June 15, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Police officers stand on duty around a protest in Manhattan of New York City, the United States, June 14, 2025. U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday hosted a military parade in Washington, D.C. to mark the Army's 250th anniversary with the participation of over 6,000 soldiers, 120 vehicles and a flyover.
The parade, at the reported cost of around 45 million U.S. dollars, took place amid nationwide "No Kings" protests organized to "(reject) authoritarianism, billionaire-first politics and the militarization of our democracy" by the Trump administration. (Xinhua/Liu Yanan)
