Trump Won't Consider Renaming Confederate Namesake Military Bases

The video discusses the debate over renaming U.S. military bases named after Confederate leaders. Army and Defense Secretaries are open to bipartisan discussions on the topic. In response to George Floyd protests, cities and the US Navy have taken steps to remove Confederate symbols. However, the President opposes renaming these bases, citing historical significance and military achievements. The White House press secretary confirmed the President's stance against signing any renaming legislation.

Which two military bases are mentioned as being named after Confederate leaders?

• Fort Jackson and Fort Sill

• Fort Bragg and Fort Benning

• Fort Knox and Fort Hood

• Fort Campbell and Fort Lee

What action has the US Navy taken regarding Confederate symbols?

• Banned their display

• Promoted their use

• Ignored the issue

• Encouraged their preservation

What is the President's stance on renaming military bases?

• Delegated the decision to Congress

• Undecided on the issue

• Opposes renaming

• Supports renaming

According to the White House, what is the reason for not renaming military bases?

• To save costs

• To comply with international agreements

• To honor historical significance

• To avoid public backlash

Who stated that the President will not sign legislation to rename military bases?

• Army Secretary Ryan McCarthy

• Defense Secretary Mark Esper

• White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany

• Vice President Mike Pence