Philadelphia asks federal appeals court to reconsider ruling over President's House site

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Philadelphia is asking a federal appeals court to reconsider its ruling in the dispute over the President's House site on Independence Mall.

The petition was filed on Monday.

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National Park Service workers installed a new exhibit last month, replacing panels that focused on nine people enslaved by President George Washington.

The new filing challenges the legal reasoning behind the court's conclusion that the original panels could be removed.