UPDATE: At least two Army tanks have arrived in Washington ahead of a Fourth of July celebration that President Donald Trump says will include military hardware
1 / 6Trump Fourth of JulyMilitary vehicles sit in a rail yard, Monday, July 1, 2019, in Washington, ahead of a Fourth of July celebration that President Donald Trump says will include military hardware. WASHINGTON — The Latest on President Donald Trump's plans for Washington's Fourth of July celebration :At least two Army tanks have arrived in Washington ahead of a Fourth of July celebration that President Donald Trump says will include military hardware.
The vehicles are being guarded by military police but are visible to passers-by on nearby paths. A military official earlier told the AP that the tanks were transported north from Fort Stewart in Georgia. Asked Monday about his plans, Trump said tanks will be stationed outside but provided no other details.
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