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One in france. what do you think, frank. >> it's not exactly the kind of parade the way it's talked about with military artillery that kind of thing. it's not the parade we're used to. with president trump you always question the motives. so much of what he does seems to be in the service of the cult of leadership, to kind of bolster this sense of himself as a strongman. i just think it's odd. and it's oddly self-agrandizing in this case. >> the press secretary sara sanders issued a statement. here is what the statement says. president trump is incredibly sportive of america's great service me...

You stand there beaming. in just feels odd to me. and i don't trust the motives are about us. i think they're about president trump. >> yes. so, listen i want to ask you that this was -- this was a "washington post" reports a possible date. they discussed memorial day on may 28th and july 4th. but the pentagon prefers veterans day on november 11th. in part because it coincides with the victory of world war i and be less associated with the president and politics. and that's what everyone is hoping said the official. but it sounds like from that that some military officials are wary of mixing t...

>> yes. >> let's celebrate the sim thing. >> this is the story of the trump administration. he has an impulse and wants to do something with not necessarily the optics that benefit him. and people say let's tweak it this way, bring you in. >> it's impossible not to see him in the context of him calming democrats treasonous or the crazy cabinet meeting where they had torg around the table and talk about wonderfully noble it was to be in the service of donald trump. when you put all those things together and you and why does he want this parade? it's impossible not to conclude it's not about the...

President trump ordering the pentagon to plan a military parade in washington. let's bring in cnn commentator andre bauer and republican strategist rick wilson. andre, haven't seen you in a while. new do, too. >> thinking about you, buddy. >> thank you very much, i appreciate it. listen, welcome, all. rick, first the president accuses democrats of treason for not clapping for him. now he wants an over-the-top military parade. does it tell you something about how the president sees himself or the presidency? what's this all about? >> well, look, this is a president who is basically kim jong-don...

Have. and he's got everything going on this whole description except his fancy uniform with the sashes and the medals and the jodhpurs and tall boots. this is donald trump's ego. this is the self-aggrandizement. a small man who wants a big parade. it's not about our military. they're props in a show. it's the donald trump reality tv show he wants to put on. it's frankly what did he win, the war on christmas? this is a really sad moment, i think. >> juliette, your thoughts? this type of military parade, it's not something normally done in the u.s., it's something most americans associate with t...