President Trump announced the allocation of new federal funding on Friday for the 9/11 Memorial and Museum. TRUMP CALLS CONFEDERATE FLAG 'FREEDOM OF SPEECH,' GIVES HEATED RESPONSE ON POLICE BRUTALITYIt's unclear where, however, where the new funds announced by Trump are coming from. The 9/11 Memorial and Museum, which honors the nearly 3,000 lives lost during terrorist attacks in 2001 and 1993, operates as a nonprofit. In his speech, Trump pledged to protect federal monuments and also announced the creation of a National Garden of American Heroes to pay tribute to historically significant Americans. Some of those featured will include Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, former President Ronald Regan, and Frederick Douglass.

Source: Fox News July 18, 2020 01:52 UTC