President Donald Trump sees an epidemic of flag burning and says it needs attention. “All over the country they’re burning flags,” Trump said Monday in the Oval Office, declaring it an important issue ...

WASHINGTON — 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 ...

President Trump signed an executive order aimed at prosecuting flag burning, despite existing Supreme Court precedent protecting it as free speech. The Supreme Court's 1989 ruling in Texas v. Johnson ...

President Donald Trump and his administration are likely set to challenge a Supreme Court ruling that protected the burning of the American flag under the First Amendment with a new executive order ...

President Donald Trump’s new executive order targeting flag burning drew rare criticism from conservatives on Monday. The executive order, announced on Monday, directs the attorney general to ...

Jasmine Laws is a US News Reporter at Newsweek based in London, U.K. Her focus is reporting on health insurance, including Medicare and Medicaid, but she also writes about U.S. politics, crime and ...

The Supreme Court in 1989 ruled in a 5-4 decision that burning the American flag is itself a form of political expression and isn't illegal. WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump signed an executive ...

Secret Service detains man in Lafayette Square claiming to be Army combat veteran. A man set fire to a U.S. flag across the street from the White House Monday evening to protest President Donald Trump ...

After months of protesters burning American flags at various anti-Israel and anti-ICE demonstrations, President Donald Trump announced on Monday in an executive order that he was directing the ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — A man was arrested Monday evening after being seen on camera burning an American flag in Lafayette Park, near the White House. The incident happened only hours after President ...

Section 1. Purpose. Our great American Flag is the most sacred and cherished symbol of the United States of America, and of American freedom, identity, and strength. Over nearly two-and-a-half ...

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. By Charlie Savage and Luke ...