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Hegseth defends returning Confederate monument removed by ‘woke lemmings’ to Arlington National Cemetery
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth backed up his decision to return a Confederate monument to Arlington National Cemetery removed by “the woke lemmings” who have erased Confederate symbols from American culture. The Reconciliation Monument, a memorial to the Confederacy, was removed from Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia in 2023.
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Hegseth subverts Congress by ordering racist Confederate monument’s return to Arlington
The Defense Secretary has ordered the refurbishment of a 1914 Confederate monument at Arlington National Cemetery, which is a racist monument that celebrates white supremacy and Jim Crow, and is
Confederate monument being restored on Hegseth’s anti-woke quest will cost $10M, military says
A U.S. Army official revealed Wednesday that the restoration of a Confederate memorial at Arlington National Cemetery is set to cost about $10 million over two years. The official added that the monument would include panels that would share the context of the history behind the memorial, which will be refurbished and its base replaced.
Confederate memorial to be returned to Arlington National Cemetery
U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth announced that a Confederate memorial will be returned to Arlington National Cemetery.
Defense leaders to return Confederate memorial to Arlington Cemetery
The sculpture honoring Confederate fighters and the separatist movement was removed from the miltiary cemetery in 2023, but will be restored soon.
Hegseth announces return of Confederate statue that whitewashes slavery to Arlington Cemetery: ‘We honor it’
It never should have been taken down by woke lemmings. Unlike the Left, we don’t believe in erasing American history,’ Defense Secretary says
Restoring Confederate memorial removed from Arlington could cost $10M
The Pentagon expects it to take about two years to restore the monument to its original site at the cemetery, an official told The Associated Press.
Confederate statue to return to Arlington with $10M taxpayer-funded restoration
Visitors at Arlington Cemetery can expect to see the Confederate monument in 2027, featuring panels offering context about its history, a Pentagon official told the Associated Press. The
Army will spend $10m restoring torn-down Arlington Confederate monument
Restoring the Confederate monument removed from Arlington National Cemetery will cost roughly $10million, a US Army official has confirmed. It is the latest move by Donald Trump to reverse decisions that he claims 'erased American history' after the landmark,
$10M and two years: the Confederate statue's journey back to Arlington
A Confederate statue removed from Arlington is set to return after a $10 million restoration. Context will be added to explain its history.

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Trump administration to reinstall two Confederate statues

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