U.S. Army Slave Support Considering Removal of Confederate Symbol The President Opposes July 10 at 7:28
As protests against racism continue in the U.S., the top of the U.S. military uniform group is apparently considering removing the symbol of the "Confederacy", which supported slavery, from military facilities during the Civil War. Did. President Trump is strongly opposed to the removal of the Confederate symbol, exposing the disagreement between the president and the military.
In the United States, a black statue of a Confederate soldier who supported slavery at the time of the Civil War, while protest demonstrations against racism continued after a black man was suppressed by a white police officer and died The movement to remove the flag is spreading.
Against this backdrop, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Millie, the head of the U.S. uniform uniform, attended a hearing of a military committee of the House of Representatives on the 9th, and touched on a soldier who worked at a base named after a Confederate general. "He worked every day at a base named after the man who enslaved his ancestors," he said.
He added, "The Confederates act was a rebellion against the Constitution. You have to look at all symbols, such as flags, statues, and bases," and is considering removing the Confederates symbol from military facilities. I made it clear.
President Trump has strongly criticized the removal of the Confederate flag in the light of conservative opposition, and has said that there is no room for consideration regarding the change of the base name, and the president and the military Differences of opinion have surfaced.