Did Trump ban flag burning?
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Trump issued an executive order mandating prosecution for flag burning where law allows, but Supreme Court rulings protect flag burning as free speech. The order targets flag burning that leads to violence, not peaceful protest.
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- President Trump signed an executive order to prosecute flag burners.
- The Supreme Court has ruled flag burning is protected under the First Amendment. 4s
- The order targets flag burning that incites violence, not all flag burning. 1m 1s
- Some Democrats question the true intentions behind the executive order. 1m 16s
- A man was arrested for burning a flag outside the White House soon after the order was signed. 1m 32s
