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Aug 27, 2025 15 min

The real reason behind Trump's war on flag burning

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Click this link to learn more about PMI’s Q2 results https://www.pmi.com/progress Become a supporter of the show - just $1 for the first month: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Emily looks into the controversy surrounding President Trump's new executive order on flag burning, clarifying the significant difference between the President's public call for a "year in prison" and the actual text of the order, which focuses on prioritizing prosecution for associated crimes. Emily explores how the move has reignited a classic First Amendment debate, contrasting the legal philosophy of figures like the late Justice Antonin Scalia with the administration's current position. Watch it on the Undercurrents website: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/

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