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- 1Senate Blocks Bill to Protect Presidential Memorials from Demolition▼Senate Blocks Merkley, Murkowski Bill to Prevent Trump Tearing Down Presidential Memorials
The US Senate has blocked legislation sponsored by Senators Jeff Merkley and Lisa Murkowski that would have prevented the Trump administration from tearing down presidential memorials. The bill failed to advance, leaving existing protections in place amid concerns from the two senators about the fate of monuments honouring past presidents.