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Originally Posted by LATB
Not directly. Yet.
The announcement is the latest indication that the flag, a symbol of the slave-holding South, has become toxic in the aftermath of a shooting last week at a historic African-American church in Charleston, South Carolina. Gov. Nikki Haley announced in a Monday afternoon news conference that she supports removing the Confederate flag from the state capitol grounds.
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The Supreme Court ruled that Texas can pass on the confederate flag on tags last week prior to this incident. And that had been in play for some time. It's long since been a source of contention for many.
Supreme Court says states can block Confederate flag license plates