Only seven out of 50 GOP lawmakers said they would be in attendance at Saturday’s lavish celebrations

Thousands of security agents, extensive fencing, and drone surveillance in place for Saturday’s event.

Only seven out of 50 GOP lawmakers said they would be in attendance at Saturday’s lavish celebrations

Spectacle marking Army anniversary – coinciding with Trump’s birthday – comes amid military response to US protests.

US President Donald Trump will oversee a huge military parade in Washington DC on the same day as nationwide protests are planned.