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Trump orders removal of longstanding White House peace vigil

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Trump orders removal of longstanding White House peace vigil
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A peace vigil outside the White House, active for over four decades and symbolizing anti-war protests, was dismantled by law enforcement on Trump's orders as part of a broader effort to clear homeless encampments and 'beautify' D.C., sparking concerns over civil rights and free speech.

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  1. A decadeslong peace vigil outside the White House is dismantled after Trump's order  NBC News
  2. A decades-long peace vigil outside the White House is dismantled after Trump’s order  AP News
  3. WATCH: ‘Take it down,’ Trump says about White House Peace Vigil that has stood since 1981  PBS
  4. Trump orders takedown of longtime protest tent at White House  The Hill
  5. ‘President of Peace’ Orders Destruction of Longstanding Anti-War Vigil  Yahoo News New Zealand

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