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Albert Pike Statue to be Reinstalled in D.C. as Trump Pushes Forward with Racist Monument Restoration Agenda

The National Park Service has confirmed it will restore and reinstall the bronze statue of Albert Pike in Washington, D.C., five years after protestors tore it down during nationwide demonstrations for racial justice, marking the first high-profile reinstatement of a monument under President Donald Trump’s efforts to reassert his vision of American history.

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