Terry McAuliffe will need GOP help removing Confederate monuments

Published August 17, 2017 11:41am ET



Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe said Tuesday that he will need help from the Republican-controlled General Assembly and local officials to remove Confederate monuments around the state.

McAuliffe said Tuesday that he was encouraging the removal of those monuments after last weekend’s violence in Charlottesville.

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