Judge to weigh arguments on fate of Richmond’s Lee statue

Seattle Times Thursday, 18 June 2020 ()
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A judge planned to hear arguments Thursday morning over whether to extend a temporary prohibition on the removal of a statue to rebel Gen. Robert E. Lee that towers over a major avenue in the former capital of the Confederacy. A Richmond judge on June 8 issued a 10-day injunction barring […]
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News video: Concrete Barriers Installed Around Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee Statue In Virginia

Concrete Barriers Installed Around Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee Statue In Virginia 00:28

 Concrete barriers were installed Wednesday morning around the statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee that has been ordered to be removed from a prominent avenue in Virginia's capital city, hours after demonstrators tore down a different Confederate monument. Katie Johnston reports.