President had wanted tanks at event but local officials objected - so they will be stationed nearby, he says Donald Trump isn't taking "no tanks" for an answer on the Fourth of July. He said on Monday that a display of US military tanks would be part of a special event he's headlining on the Fourth of July in Washington - and an Associated Press photographer saw at least two M1A1 Abrams tanks and two Bradley Fighting Vehicles on a flatcar in a railyard at the south-eastern edge of Washington.
Tanks anyway: Trump's July 4 plans involve army vehicles despite concerns
The Guardian - 2 Jul 2019 04:12
President had wanted tanks at event but local officials objected - so they will be stationed nearby, he says Donald Trump isn't taking "no tanks" for an answer on the Fourth of July. He said on Monday that a display of US military tanks would be part of a special event he's headlining on the Fourth of July in Washington - and an Associated Press photographer saw at least two M1A1 Abrams tanks and two Bradley Fighting Vehicles on a flatcar in a railyard at the south-eastern edge of Washington.
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