The Independent employs journalists from around the world to bring you truly independent journalism. To support us, please consider a contribution. Donald Trump was reportedly furious at Defense Secretary Mark Esper’s decision to ban the Confederate flag from flying on U.S. military bases, according to anonymous sources claiming to be …
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Rep. Louie GohmertLouis (Louie) Buller GohmertGaetz says Cheney should be removed or resign when Republican leader Conservatives clash with Cheney for his support of Fauci, Massie’s top challenger GOP-Trump fractures in masks open MORE (R-Texas) unveiled Thursday a House resolution urging lawmakers to ban political organizations or groups that have …
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Despite public outrage and calls for its removal, the world’s largest Confederate monument has reopened just in time for the July 4 celebrations. Featuring a nine-story bas-relief stone of the Confederate “heroes” and slave owners, General Robert E. Lee, Jefferson Davis and Thomas J. “Stonewall” Jackson, Stone Mountain Confederate Memorial …
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