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Horns honking, flag waving in Richmond at Lee Circle after Chauvins guilty verdicts RICHMOND —The Virginia Supreme Court will hear arguments Tuesday in two cases aimed at barring the removal of Richmond’s Robert E. Lee monument, the last Confederate memorial remaining on Monument Avenue in the wake of George Floyd’s death. Last June, Gov. Ralph Northam ordered the monument moved from state property at North Allen and Monument avenues. The General Assembly appropriated money to do...

BY ERIC KOLENICH Richmond Times-Dispatch With Lee monument case tied up in court, people who transformed MDP Circle are asking: Whats the fence really for? RICHMOND — More than 50 homeowners who live near the Robert E. Lee statue on Monument Avenue said they want the statue taken down immediately in a proposed amicus brief filed for the two cases that will determine the statues fate. Its been more than 10 months since Gov. Ralph Northam ordered the statues removal, but two laws...