Watch VideoOn Wednesday, President Donald Trump tweeted his administration will "not even consider" renaming military bases named after Confederate leaders.
Earlier this week, Army Secretary Ryan McCarthy and Defense Secretary Mark Esper signaled they're open to having a "bipartisan discussion" about renaming military bases....
Trump Won't Consider Renaming Confederate Namesake Military Bases
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