JILLIAN MELE (ANCHOR): While you were sleeping, history being erased in a major American city. Cranes taking down two confederate statues in parks in Memphis, TN. The memorials honoring Jefferson Davis and Nathan Bedford Forrest. It comes just one day after the city council voted to sell the public parks to private entities. The statues will now be preserved in an undisclosed location.

Previously:

Fox contributor Tomi Lahren: In removing confederate statues, the left is trying “to erase history and to erase every shred of patriotism”

Laura Ingraham decries confederate statue being pulled down, wonders if burning books is next

Tucker Carlson compares removing statues of Confederates to extremism of the Taliban, Khmer Rouge, and China