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Billy Graham, Harriet Tubman, Frederick Douglass: Who Trump wants in the 'National Garden of American Heroes'
Jul 04, 2020 52 secs

Trump's order says the "National Garden of American Heroes," should feature Harriet Tubman, Billy Graham and Frederick Douglass among others.

President Donald Trump announced during a speech in front of Mount Rushmore on Friday an executive order to establish a "National Garden of American Heroes" featuring statues of "historically significant Americans." .

In his speech Friday in South Dakota, Trump said protesters were "determined to tear down every statue, symbol, and memory of our national heritage." The executive order also mentions efforts to tear down statues

US President Donald Trump arrives for the Independence Day events at Mount Rushmore National Memorial in Keystone, South Dakota, July 3, 2020. (Photo: SAUL LOEB, AFP via Getty Images)

The National Garden will include but is not limited to the figures mentioned in the order

The full list of historical figures featured in the executive order are included below: 

The opening of the Fourth of July weekend at the iconic Mount Rushmore ended with fireworks on Friday, after US President Donald Trump gave a speech lashing out at "left-wing mobs." (July 4)

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