Trump raged at Hegseth over birthday parade where military had too much fun: ‘He’s p***ed off at the soldiers’ - Soldiers ‘were enjoying themselves and showing a convivial face rather than a military face,

President Donald Trump was unhappy with his sparsely attended military parade over the weekend and blamed it on Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, biographer Michael Wolff revealed. Wolff told The Daily Beast Podcast that Trump wanted a “menacing” show of force to celebrate the Army’s 250th anniversary and his 79th birthday on Saturday—but got a “festive” parade instead.

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth appeared to sing his heart out at the Flag Day military parade Saturday. Thousands gathered for the US Army’s 250th anniversary celebration in Washington DC, which also happened to fall on President Donald Trump’s 79th birthday.