Restricted S.C. Lawmaker Plans Bill to Remove Confederate Flag From Capitol

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"A South Carolina lawmaker plans to introduce a bill to remove the Confederate flag from the grounds of the state capitol after officials were slammed this week for continuing to fly the divisivebanner after nine black people were fatally shot at the historic Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston on Wednesday, Raw Story reports.

"Citing the slaying of Emanuel AME pastor and state Sen. Clementa Pinkney during the attack at the church, state Rep. Norman Brannon (R) announced late Friday that he plans to introduce a bill to remove the emblem from the capitol, the report says."

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