Richmond Mayor Orders Confederate Statues Be Removed From City Land

Richmond Mayor Orders Confederate Statues Be Removed From City Land

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Watch VideoThe mayor of Richmond, Virginia, has ordered the immediate removal of all Confederate statues from city property.

Mayor Levar Stoney used his emergency powers on Wednesday to have multiple Confederate monuments removed, saying the statues pose a public safety threat amid recent protests. Stoney said people could...

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