A statue of the Confederate general Albert Pike that was pulled down and set ablaze in Washington, D.C. in June 2020 during the Black Lives Matter movement has been renovated and reinstalled in Judiciary Square. The reinstallation on Saturday was a follow-through of an earlier National Park Service announcement that the federal government intended to restore the statue, which it says had been damaged in “riots.” The monument to Pike was first erected in 1901, but has long been a contentious issu

Trump Reinstalls Confederate Statue Torn Down in 2020 in D.C.