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Trump Signs Executive Order Banning Flag Burning —Warns Those Who Desecrate Flag Will Get A Year in Jail
President Trump signed an executive order Monday meant to ban the burning of the American flag, an act currently protected under the First Amendment.
“If you burn a flag, you get one year in jail — no early exits, no nothing,” Trump said while signing the order.
“And you will see flag-burning stopping immediately,” he added, claiming an action he took in his first administration to protect national monuments from being destroyed had a similar effect.
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