Military branch says battle flag 'presents a threat to our core values' as unrest renews focus on Civil War imagery
Protesters clash with the police as they demonstrate against the death of George Floydwas among the first cities to begin removing Jim Crow- and Confederate-era monuments, including statues of General Robert E Lee and Confederate president Jefferson Davis as well as an obelisk commemorating a white supremacist uprising that took place a decade after the Civil War.
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