on August 17, 2017 in World News
Donald Trump Defends Monuments: ‘You Can’t Change History’
by Charlie Spiering President Donald Trump lamented pressure from the American left to tear down Confederate monuments and statues. “Sad to see the history and culture of our great country being ripped apart with the removal of our beautiful statues and monuments,” Trump wrote on Twitter. “You can’t change history, but you can learn from it.” Trump repeated his concerns that efforts to scrub the United States of Confederate monuments would only embolden people who decried the Founding Fathers for owning slaves. “Robert E. Lee, Stonewall Jackson – who’s next, Washington, Jefferson?” Trump said. “So foolish!” advertisement The president said… View Article
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