Bowser said the plans she's aware of call for a "military parade" that would go from the Pentagon to the White House and use heavy equipment that could likely lead to millions in damage to Washington streets. But I would hope that before we would do a parade for the president of the United States, you know, my generation of war veterans still hasn't had our homecoming parades, which is something that we've done for generations in the past," said Allison Jaslow, who served in Iraq, is the CEO of Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America. "I hope that we would celebrate those who have served and sacrificed post 9/11, many who've lost those who served alongside of them, that they would be celebrated for their sacrifice before we would do such a thing for our commander in chief," she added.
Author: Sarah K. Burris
Published at: 2025-04-08 22:41:42
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