The protest was endorsed by the U.S. Department of Defense, who stated that current service members were welcome to attend as long as they did not wear their uniform.
وقد أقرت وزارة الدفاع الأمريكية الاحتجاج ، الذي ذكر أن أعضاء الخدمة الحاليين مرحب بهم للحضور طالما أنهم لا يرتدون الزي العسكري.