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ABC News Turn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? OffOn The Robert E. Lee statue was the site of a white nationalist rally in 2017. • 5 min read Catch up on the developing stories making headlines.The Washington Post via Getty Images, FILE The Virginia Supreme Court ruled Thursday that Charlottesville can remove two statues of Confederate generals, which civil rights activists say paid homage to America s history of slavery and racism. The statues depict Confederate Gens. Robert E. Lee and Thomas J. Stonewall Jackson and were the site of protests decrying police brutality and racism this summer. The Robert E. Lee statue was also at the center of a violent white nationalist Unite the Right rally in 2017 that left one woman dead.

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