Trump's July Fourth celebration cost military at least $1.2 million - Pentagon

Trump's July Fourth celebration cost military at least $1.2 million, Pentagon says

WASHINGTON - The Pentagon said on Tuesday that President Donald Trump's celebration of U.S. Independence Day, which included bringing tanks and equipment to Washington, cost the military at least $1.2 million .

Trump told stories about each military branch before separate, dramatic flyovers of their respective military aircraft. "The total cost of the Department's support to the 'Salute to America' event was $1.2 million," the Pentagon said in a statement. The actual cost for the Pentagon is likely higher, since the Pentagon said funding for the aircraft demonstrations came from the military services' training budgets.

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