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Trump's 'One Flag Policy' bans Pride and Black Lives Matter flags from US government facilities


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Published in Politics and Government on Friday, January 24th 2025 at 2:40 GMT by MSN   Print publication without navigation

  • The sweeping order affects all US government buildings including those overseas and carries heavy repercussions for employees if not followed

The article discusses former President Donald Trump's "one flag policy," which was implemented during his administration to restrict the display of flags other than the U.S. flag at U.S. government facilities. This policy specifically banned the flying of Pride and Black Lives Matter flags, aiming to maintain the prominence of the American flag. Critics argue that this move was an attempt to suppress expressions of diversity and inclusion, particularly targeting symbols associated with movements for racial and sexual orientation equality. The policy has sparked debate over freedom of expression, with supporters viewing it as a means to uphold national unity, while opponents see it as an exclusionary tactic that marginalizes certain groups. The policy reflects broader cultural and political battles over identity and representation in America.

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