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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsOk let takes bets right now..
Trump will sign an executive order to make sure certain monuments, plaques, and statues not to be removed.I give it 48 hours.
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Ok let takes bets right now.. (Original Post)
SummerSnow
Aug 2017
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roamer65
(36,744 posts)1. ...and then the crowds will bring them down.
Control-Z
(15,682 posts)5. And then as many as possible will be arrested.
But beat a black man close to death? Punch women? Club anti-protesters? Arrest any of them? Nah. Just stand back and watch from the sidelines.
gopiscrap
(23,724 posts)2. but if they're on state, county or city property....
he can't dictate their fate
SummerSnow
(12,608 posts)3. Could he make it a federal order?
gopiscrap
(23,724 posts)4. I don't I think the Feds would have to declare
eminent domain, or something like that, which for this purpose would be hard to do
LeftInTX
(25,080 posts)6. I think confederate monuments on federal land are already protected