His statue is gone from the U.S. Capitol, but Robert E. Lee’s legacy looms large
Special to CosmicTribune.com, December 19, 2025 When Virginia’s “Republican” Gov. Glenn Youngkin endorsed the removal of a statue at the U.S. Capitol of Gen. Robert E. Lee, one of the most important historical figures in Virginia’s history, critics say his true colors were shining through. In fact, Youngkin was front and center as Lee’s statue […]