Arlington National Cemetery
A federal judge has lifted an injunction that briefly blocked the famed cemetery from removing a century-old memorial there to Confederate soldiers.
The 1914 statue features a Black woman depicted as "Mammy" and an enslaved man following his owner to war.
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin disagrees with the decision and plans to move the monument to the New Market Battlefield State Historical Park.
“The grief is raw," Biden said of Section 60, where America's most recent war dead are buried. "It’s a visceral reminder of the living cost of war.”
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"The heroism of Officer Sicknick and the Capitol Police force during the violent insurrection against our Capitol helped save lives," congressional leaders said.
The president's appearance at Arlington National Cemetery was his first public outing for official business in more than a week.
President Trump was scheduled attend honorary ceremonies as America braced for a Memorial Day like no other.
This is the first time President Trump has played golf since he declared the coronavirus a national emergency.
"It’s all about business with Donald Trump and his family. They have no idea what service and sacrifice is," the Gold Star dad said.
The president's eldest son drew fierce backlash for the comparison in his new book.