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U.S. president Donald Trump signs an executive order instructing the Department of Justice to federally prosecute flag desecration

U.S. president Donald Trump signs an executive order instructing the Department of Justice to federally prosecute flag desecration, contradicting constitutional protections by the First Amendment as affirmed with Texas v. Johnson and United States v. Eichman, the former the order acknowledges.

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CrimeU.S. president Donald Trump signs an executive order instructing the Department of Justice to federally prosecute flag desecration

U.S. president Donald Trump signs an executive order instructing the Department of Justice to federally prosecute flag desecration, contradicting constitutional protections by the First Amendment as affirmed with Texas v. Johnson and United States v. Eichman, the former the order acknowledges.

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