UPDATE 2-Trump defends monuments to the pro-slavery Confederacy

BRIDGEWATER, N.J/WASHINGTON, Aug 17 (Reuters) – U.S.President Donald Trump dug in defiantly on Thursday in hisresponse to racial violence in Virginia, echoing the position ofwhite nationalists by intensifying his opposition to the removalof monuments to the pro-slavery Civil War Confederacy.
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