“Donald Trump says that North Carolina’s Fort Liberty would once again become Fort Bragg if he’s reelected — less than two years after the base was renamed to remove the name of a Confederate general as part of efforts to reckon with the legacy of racism,” Politico reports.
Said Trump: “I think I just learned the secret to winning absolutely and by massive margins. I’m going to promise to you… that we’re going to change the name back to Fort Bragg.”
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