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Jeff’s Thoughts: Renaming Military Bases After Civil War-era Confederate Army Generals
Jeff’s Thoughts: Renaming Military Bases After Civil War-era Confederate Army Generals
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WFEA’s The Morning Update Host, Jeff Chidester, shares his thoughts on President Trump’s decision to rename military bases after Civil War-era Confederate Army Generals. Some may find Jeff’s thoughts controversial.

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