Trump Says He’ll Reinstate Confederate Names On Army Bases Renamed After Racial Justice Protests

Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images By Oumou Fofana ·Updated June 12, 2025

President Donald Trump says he plans to restore the original names of seven U.S. military bases that were changed because they honored Confederate leaders.

Speaking at Fort Bragg in North Carolina, on Tuesday, Trump told

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