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Judge Orders History Signs Restored

Judge Orders History Signs Restored

Published 3 days, 19 hours ago
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A federal judge has ordered the government to restore historical signs removed from national parks last year — a move she called censorship and an attempt to rewrite history with a white-out pen. The signs, which covered slavery, indigenous peoples, women, and environmental issues, were taken down under orders from the previous administration. The National Parks Conservation Association sued, arguing the removals erased objective truths and damaged public memory. The judge gave the government 21 days to reinstall the signs — just before the 250th anniversary of Independence Day — and halted further removals. The Interior Department is challenging the ruling, citing the judge’s appointment by the current administration, setting up a major clash over how America’s history should be remembered.

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