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For more than a century, those fraudulent, oppressive monuments stood undisturbed, until the proposed removal of statues of Robert E. Lee in New Orleans and Charlottesville, Va., in 2017 touched ...
The May 27 document, which reverses a legal opinion issued in 1938, could be laying the groundwork for Trump to abolish or dramatically shrink national monuments, which confer federal protections ...
More than 140 Confederate monuments have been removed from public land since the Charleston, S.C., church shooting in 2015, and about two-thirds of those came down in 2020 in the aftermath of ...
President Donald Trump has broad authority to revoke protected land designated as national monuments by past presidents, the Justice Department said in a new legal opinion. The May 27 legal ...
Trump gets the OK to end protections for national monuments, from the Statue of Liberty to the Grand Canyon - President has taken steps to shrink monuments in the past, including Utah’s Bears Ears ...
Monuments are critical tools in shaping the values and identity of society. Most of what we know about many ancient cultures – Egypt, Great Zimbabwe, Greece, Rome – are through public ...
President Donald Trump has the power to abolish two national monuments in California established by his Democratic predecessor Joe Biden, as well as any others created by past presidents ...
Monuments, statues and a national reckoning on racial injustice Jun 23, 2020 6:33 PM EDT By — PBS News Hour By — Courtney Norris Leave a comment ...
ACCORDING TO DATA compiled by the Southern Poverty Law Center, some 100 monuments to Confederate generals and politicians have been removed from American public land since June 2015, when Dylann ...