Trump called Robert E. Lee ‘a great general.’ Robert Lee IV disagrees.
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An indirect descendant of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee said he was “disheartened” that President Trump called his ancestor a “great general.” Robert Lee IV, a North Carolina pastor
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