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Trump vows bases named for Confederate leaders ‘will not be changing’
The president's comments come as lawmakers move closed to forcing defense officials to make the name changes.
Fight over Confederate base names unsettled even after lawmakers back changes
Both the House and Senate have passed measures to force name changes, but that plan still could be changed in coming weeks.
Trump argues Confederate base names, battle flags should stay
In an interview with Fox News, Trump rejected the idea of the Confederate flag as a symbol of racism.
New initiative aims to put ‘divisive symbols’ on ‘no-fly list,' Army secretary says
Army officials stopped short of guaranteeing that the Confederate flag would be included as a divisive symbol.
By Kyle Rempfer