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PENSACOLA, Fla. (WKRG) — A Florida senator has made a plea to President Trump to issue an order for the Blue Angels to fly as previously planned.

In a letter sent to President Trump, Sen. Ashley Moody asks that he considers "issuing a directive to the Blue Angels so this premier demonstration of military skill may continue as planned."

The Blue Angels Homecoming Show, originally planned for Nov. 14-15, was cancelled at the end of October due to the "ongoing uncertainty regarding government funding," Naval Air Station Pensacola said in a release.

"Our fighter pilots, service members, and the hundreds of thousands of patriotic Americans who planned to attend should not be deprived of this meaningful tradition because of political

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