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Navy mulls stripping Black war hero’s name from carrier for Trump

Navy mulls stripping Black war hero’s name from carrier for Trump
Navy officials are weighing whether to strip the name of one of World War II's most famed Black service members from a new aircraft carrier and instead possibly name the ship for President Donald Trump.
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