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- The U.S. Mint unveiled coin designs for the 250th anniversary, including a dime that omits the olive branch and shows a bald eagle clutching arrows with the inscription “Liberty over Tyranny.”
- The change raises questions about removing a symbol tied to peace and war.
- Acting Mint Director Kristie McNally said the redesign connects Americans with their history.
- Critics argue the omission reflects divisions over diversity and inclusion policies.
