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cross-posted from: https://sopuli.xyz/post/32653544

Guy in military clothing with an American flag on his shoulder burns an American flag in front of the white house while being filmed by bystanders.

Guy gets detained

Apparently the EO declares burning flags in protest to be "incitement to riot"

source: https://www.reddit.com/r/law/comments/1n06xgy/detained_for_burning_the_american_flag/

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[โ€“] PenguinMage@lemmy.world 6 points 7 months ago

*illegally detained. First Amendment rights were invoked there. This is again fascism