For Trump, it’s another chance to battle with Newsom, a frequent foil who leads a heavily Democratic state the president has long criticized.

Thousands of people have gathered in cities across the US to join protests against President Donald Trump, hours ahead of his military parade in Washington DC.

The event is celebrating the 250th anniversary of the US Army — which coincides with the president’s birthday — and is expected to feature the largest display of military might in the nation’s capita...