Defying Trump, Republican-led Senate panel backs stripping Confederate names from military bases
The Republican-led U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee voted to require the Department of Defense to rename military bases named after Confederate generals, setting up a clash with President Donald Trump, who opposes that change and promised a veto. [Source]
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