08/26/2025

The first amendment says that you have a right to protest (what this obviously was) in a traditional public forum (which is where this was). No law can be made that takes away this right. If he did this in his driveway then maybe he could be arrested. But this is the constitutionally protected area for him to do this.

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A 20-year combat veteran and Bronze Star recipient was arrested for Fucking burning an American flag outside the White House just hours after President Trump signed an executive order mandating a one-year prison sentence for flag burning.

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