Senator pauses Coast Guard nomination over policy on swastikas, nooses and other hate symbols

A U.S. senator said Wednesday that she is pausing the nomination for the top Coast Guard job because leaders appeared to have “backtracked” on a commitment to ensure that swastikas and nooses are ...
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Coast Guard pushes back on reports of hate symbol policy change

The Coast Guard is pushing back on reports that it will no longer classify swastikas and nooses as hate symbols -- with a categorical denial. A Coast Guard document dated Nov. 2 appears to suggest ...

Democrats place hold on Coast Guard head’s confirmation after hate symbol policy controversy

Senate Democrats placed the confirmation of the head of the Coast Guard on hold after a dispute regarding the branch’s hate symbol policies. Sens. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) and Jacky Rosen (D-NV) ...
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Senator pauses Coast Guard nomination over policy on swastikas, nooses and other hate symbols

Senate Coast Guard Adm. Kevin Lunday, acting commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard, speaks during a Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee hearing on his nomination for Commandant of the ...