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Yonnie3

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Mon Nov 20, 2017, 07:01 PM Nov 2017

Charlottesville:Group Calls for City to Pay Fine for Tarps Covering Statues

It continues ...

From WVIR-TV
Posted: Nov 20, 2017 3:55 PM EST
Updated: Nov 20, 2017 5:23 PM EST


CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) -

The legal battle continues over two Confederate statues in a pair of Charlottesville downtown parks.

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The lawyers are demanding a Charlottesville Circuit Court judge impose a $25,000 fine each day that these statues remain covered.

Attorneys representing a variety of people who are in favor of keeping the Confederate statues in place filed the motion in Charlottesville Circuit Court on Monday, November 20.

They want a judge to order the city of Charlottesville to remove the coverings on the Robert E. Lee and Thomas Jonathan “Stonewall” Jackson statues.

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http://www.nbc29.com/story/36889499/group-calls-for-city-to-pay-fine-for-tarps-covering-statues
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