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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Geoff Mulvihill

Court says the US can install historical panels at the site of Washington's Philadelphia home

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An appeals court ruled Friday that President Donald Trump's administration can reinstall its interpretive panels at the site of President George Washington's home in Philadelphia.

The signs would be in the same area where the Declaration of Independence was adopted on July 4, 1776. A National Park Service spokesperson did not immediately return messages asking when the panels could go up.

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