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Trump’s Push to Punish Flag Burning Puts Landmark Free Speech Ruling at Risk

1 septembre 2025 à 11:33
The Supreme Court ruled in 1989 that burning an American flag is speech protected by the First Amendment. President Trump says it should be punished.

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Gregory Johnson displayed a flag he has used in protests, in Venice, Calif., in 2021. Mr. Johnson won a landmark Supreme Court case in 1989 protecting political expression that is now being challenged by President Trump.

Finland’s Air Force Will Stop Using the Swastika on Flags

29 août 2025 à 11:11
The Air Force is phasing out its use of the symbol, which dates to its foundation in 1918. An official said that it had sometimes caused “awkward situations.”

Trump’s Own Order on Flag Burning Concedes First Amendment Protections

25 août 2025 à 17:49
The president wants to prosecute protesters who desecrate the American flag, but his order concedes that such protests are typically covered by the First Amendment.

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President Trump has railed for years against protesters who burn the American flag.
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