The procession, with more than 6,000 soldiers and 128 Army tanks, was one Trump tried to make happen in his first term.

President Donald Trump called protesters in Los Angeles “animals” and “a foreign enemy” in a speech at Fort Bragg as he defended deploying the military on those protesting his immigration enforcement.

Tens of thousands of Americans have marched through the US's major cities in a massive protest effort against Donald Trump, coordinated to counter his show-of-force military parade in Washington DC.The "No Kings" protests took place against a backdrop of intensifying fears of political violence,

Cops use tear gas to disperse anti-Trump crowd in Los Angeles - Day of action comes after week-long protests in Los Angeles against Trump’s hard-line immigration policies and ICE raids on immigrants

President Donald Trump's National Guard deployment in Los Angeles ignites political debate as Republicans blame sanctuary policies for riots, while Democrats accuse Trump of creating chaos during ICE operations.

Trump ordered California National Guard troops to Los Angeles in response to violent demonstrations against immigration enforcement.

Trump's decision to deploy military troops to Los Angeles, despite objections from California Governor Gavin Newsom, has ignited controversy over the use of federal troops within the United States.

Hegseth was angered by his exclusion and resigned from the Guard. That experience remains with him as he attempts to reshape the military, and its role in society, in line with Trump's worldview. As he has written: “My trust for this Army is irrevocably broken.”