'The names affixed to our military installations must honor the diverse heritage of leadership and sacrifice in our country's history.' Joe Biden says he supports removing the names of Confederate leaders from military assets.
"The names affixed to our military installations must honor the diverse heritage of leadership and sacrifice in our country's history," Biden, the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee, said."I fully support Senator Warren's bipartisan effort to form a commission to rename Defense Department facilities named after Confederate leaders in the next three years, and look forward to implementing the commission's work as president.
"The former vice president's support of the Senate panel's move to remove Confederate names on military assets is yet another stark contrast he is drawing on racial issues with President Donald Trump, who said Wednesday he opposes any effort by the US military to rename the nearly one dozen major bases and installations that bear the names of Confederate military commanders.Read MoreConfederate statues are coming down following George Floyd's death.
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