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the group is additionally initiating "a concerted offensive." The Sons of Confederate Veterans "and, in a quieter way, the United Daughters of the Confederacy, the group that erected many of the monuments that are now the target of the biggest removal campaign in history, are pushing back by building new s
e Justice Department "said it has arrested 18 people and charged them for alleged crimes committed during recent anti- racism protests in Portland." Billy Williams, the Portland United States Attorney, "said that five people were charged for allegedly committing crimes including assaulting a federal officer, tr
red sympathetic to the flag and symbols of the Confederacy of 1861-65 American Civil War," and "in 2017, he decried the removal of monuments to the Confederacy, laying blame on 'both sides' in Charlottesville, Virginia, after protests against the removal of a statue of Robert E. Lee, a Confederate general."
10.31M) reports that in addition to state officials, "local U.S. Justice Department authorities have questioned the tactics as well." U.S. Attorney Billy Williams in Portland said Friday he had asked the DHS inspector general "to investigate reports that agents arrested people without probable cause." The Was
s. The Washington Post (7/25, Sullivan, 14.2M) reports Virginia communities "are finally grappling with whether to renounce their veneration of the Confederacy, more than 150 years after the Civil War ended." According to the Post, "Many of the statues and monuments that still dot courthouse lawns and traf
e Justice Department "said it has arrested 18 people and charged them for alleged crimes committed during recent anti-racism protests in Portland." Billy Williams, the Portland United States Attorney, "said that five people were charged for allegedly committing crimes including assaulting a federal officer, tr
s. The Washington Post (7/25, Sullivan, 14.2M) reports Virginia communities "are finally grappling with whether to renounce their veneration of the Confederacy, more than 150 years after the Civil War ended." According to the Post, "Many of the statues and monuments that still dot courthouse lawns and traf
e Justice Department "said it has arrested 18 people and charged them for alleged crimes committed during recent anti-racism protests in Portland." Billy Williams, the Portland United States Attorney, "said that five people were charged for allegedly committing crimes including assaulting a federal officer, tr
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