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Judge voids deal giving UNC statue to Confederate group

by Associated Press
| February 12, 2020 9:05 AM

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The fate of a Confederate statue torn down by protesters was thrown back into uncertainty Wednesday when a judge overturned a settlement by the University of North Carolina's governing board that gave the monument to a Confederate heritage group along with money to preserve it.

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