Trump isn’t the first president to request tanks at his inauguration

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President Trump didn’t use military vehicles in his inaugural parade, but he wouldn’t have been the first president to do so if he had.

The Huffington Post published a story Wednesday morning showing that, contrary to the reported denials of an unnamed Trump aide, the Presidential Inaugural Committee inquired in December about using military vehicles for the Jan. 20 inauguration.

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