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Trump blames DC, as military parade plans unravel over costs
Cost estimated at $92 million
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In this Jan. 20, 2017, file photo, military units participate in the inaugural parade from the Capitol to the White House in Washington. A U.S. official says the 2018 Veterans Day military parade ordered up by President Donald Trump would cost about $92 million -more than three times the maximum initial estimate. - photo by Associated Press
WASHINGTON — The cancellation of President Donald Trump's Veterans Day parade came swiftly when senior White House and Pentagon leaders saw the estimated $92 million price tag play out in public, setting off a chaotic volley of tweets and accusations between the president and the mayor of the nation's capital.
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