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  • Speaker Pelosi Orders 4 Portraits of Former Democratic Speakers Removed From U.S. Capitol

    06/18/2020 8:45:04 PM PDT · by SeekAndFind · 40 replies
    Townhall ^ | 06/18/2020 | Bronson Stocking
    On Thursday, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi ordered the removal from the Capitol Building of four portraits of former Democratic House speakers who had ties to the Confederacy. Robert Hunter of Virginia, James Orr of South Carolina, Howell Cobb and Charles Crisp of Georgia. The removal of the portraits is the latest meaningless gesture from the speaker and Democrats following the death of George Floyd. Pelosi sent a letter to House Clerk Cheryl Johnson ordering the removal of the four portraits in observance of Juneteenth, an unofficial holiday commemorating the Republican's emancipation of the last slaves in the Confederacy....
  • Pelosi orders removal of portraits of ex-House speakers who served in Confederacy

    06/18/2020 9:59:30 AM PDT · by jazusamo · 85 replies
    Fox News ^ | June 18, 2020 | Marisa Schultz
    House Speaker Nancy Pelosi Thursday ordered the removal of portraits in the Capitol of previous House speakers who served in the Confederacy as part of an effort to "appropriately observe Juneteenth" on Friday. Pelosi said she discovered the four portraits as she was taking inventory in the Capitol of Confederate statues, which she is also trying to remove but can't do unilaterally. "Tomorrow, Juneteenth, the clerk will oversee the removal of those Confederate speakers from the House," Pelosi announced at a press conference at the Capitol. "There's no room in the hallowed halls of this democracy, this temple of democracy,...