Veterans protest against Trump cuts at DC rally: ‘Promises made to us have come under attack’ | Washington DC
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on June 6, 2025
A flurry of red, white and blue American flags fluttered across the National Mall on Friday as more than 5,000 military veterans and their allies descended on Washington to protest against the planned elimination of 80,000 jobs at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and the cancellation of hundreds of contracts for veterans services with community organizations.
“I hope that in the future veterans will be able to get their benefits,” said . . .