Demonstrations against the president's policies are planned across the nation to coincide with the event, which Trump enthusiastically pressed for

The California Governor did not hold back during a news conference in San Francisco, accusing Trump of putting on a "vulgar display" while also claiming the President was weak.

North Korea is accelerating its nuclear weapons development with new construction at Yongbyon and potential enrichment activity, the IAEA reports. As tensions rise in the region, President Donald Trump remains open to reengaging with Kim Jong Un,

"I don't really think the symbolism of tanks and missiles is really what we’re all about," Sen. Rand Paul said Wednesday.

The U.S. event doesn’t feature the hardware, frequency or troop presence of similar festivities held by other countries.

President Trump's military parade for the Army's 250th anniversary faced criticism from "The View" co-host Sara Haines, who compared it to North Korean marches.

North Koreans are "not interested" in entering the country, according to a commentary published by state media.

The View co-hosts all took turns slamming President Donald Trump‘s $45 million military parade on Friday’s (June 13) broadcast, with Sara Haines and Ana Navarro comparing it to the military parades held in Russia and North Korea.