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Bennie G. Thompson

U.S. Representative · MS-2 · Democrat · Ranking Member, Homeland Security

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    Congressman Bennie Thompson Condemns Trump Administration for Erasing Medgar Evers from Arlington National Cemetery Website

    Congressman Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS) criticizes the Trump administration for its hypocrisy in erasing World War II veteran and civil rights leader Medgar Evers from the Arlington National Cemetery website.

    “This is a disgrace. Medgar Evers was a World War II veteran who fought for this country overseas and then came home to fight for civil rights—only to be assassinated in his own driveway”

    Read on benniethompson.house.gov

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