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Veterans Demand Respect for Vietnam Highway | Salt Lake City News
A controversial highway sign honoring Charlie Kirk was hastily installed on Vietnam Veterans Boulevard in Sumner County, Tennessee — sparking outrage among local veterans who felt the road, dedicated to 25 fallen soldiers, was being desecrated. Unconsulted and unaware, vets vowed to protest — until lawmakers scrambled to fix it. State Rep. Johnny Garrett, the bill’s sponsor, quickly pivoted, relocating the memorial designation to Long Hollow Pike — a move veterans now applaud as respectful to both the fallen and Charlie Kirk. The Tennessee DOT is handling the sign swap, proving that listening…
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