The removal of the Confederate Memorial at the Arlington National Cemetery may proceed, a federal judge ruled Tuesday, after finding that groups who tried to halt it failed to prove that keeping the monument was in the public’s best interest.
A federal judge in Virginia ruled Tuesday that the process to remove the Confederate memorial in the Arlington Cemetery may proceed — one day after ordering the work to temporarily stop. U.S. District Court Judge Rossie Alston of the Eastern District of Virginia rejected the arguments brought by the plaintiff, Defend Arlington, which argued the…
After initially halting the controversial removal of a Confederate Memorial in Arlington National Cemetery, a federal judge in Virginia allowed the memorial’s removal to move forward Tuesday.
Dozens of House GOP members are defending another offensive monument. Instead of obsessing over the Confederacy, let’s focus on positive Southern cultural contributions.