Walmart orders all violent video game signs to be removed from its stores

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Walmart has requested that its employees remove any video game signs that depict violence after a mass shooting left 22 people dead at one of its stores in El Paso, Texas last weekend.

The order was released in an internal memo, instructing workers “to remove any violent marketing material, unplug Xbox and PlayStation consoles that show violent video games and turn off any violence depicted on screens in its electronics departments,” according to the Associated Press.

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