Trump's parade on an overcast night in Washington came after hundreds of thousands of "No Kings" demonstrators thronged the streets in cities including New York, Philadelphia, Houston and Atlanta.

Police said it was too early to tell if the shooting was politically motivated or whether those involved knew each other.

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