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Trump says he's signed a 'strong' order to protect monuments

by Associated Press
| June 26, 2020 4:30 PM

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump used Twitter on Friday to call for the arrest of protesters involved in this week's attempt to pull down the statue of Andrew Jackson from a park directly in front of the White House. He also tweeted that he had signed an executive order to protect monuments, memorials and statues.

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