{"id":6565,"date":"2025-09-07T20:32:34","date_gmt":"2025-09-07T20:32:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/findnews5.com\/?p=6565"},"modified":"2025-09-07T20:33:28","modified_gmt":"2025-09-07T20:33:28","slug":"trump-signs-executive-order-for-burning-the-american-flag","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/findnews5.com\/?p=6565","title":{"rendered":"Trump Signs Executive Order for Burning the American Flag"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"8b6f096671da924326c04f02653a866c\" data-index=\"1\" style=\"float: none; margin:0px 0 0px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<!-- Composite Start -->\r\n<div id=\"M935653ScriptRootC1574480\"><\/div>\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/jsc.adskeeper.com\/f\/i\/findnews5.com.1574480.js\" async><\/script>\r\n<!-- Composite End -->\n<\/div>\n<p>Trump Signs Flag-Burning Executive Order<br \/>\nOn August 25, 2025, President Donald Trump signed an executive order titled \u201cProsecuting Burning of the American Flag.\u201d The order directs the U.S. Attorney General to prosecute flag desecration when it involves breaking existing laws, such as inciting violence, disturbing the peace, or violating environmental regulations, and to refer cases to state or local authorities when applicable. The order also calls for litigation to clarify First Amendment protections in flag-burning cases, potentially revisiting the 1989 Supreme Court ruling in Texas v. Johnson. During the ceremony, Trump stated, \u201cIf you burn a flag, you get one year in jail, no early exits, no nothing,\u201d though the official order does not mandate this sentence.<\/p>\n\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; height: 0px; line-height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0; clear: both;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trump Signs Flag-Burning Executive Order On August 25, 2025, President Donald Trump signed an executive order titled \u201cProsecuting Burning of the American Flag.\u201d The order directs the&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6567,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6565","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/findnews5.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6565","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/findnews5.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/findnews5.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/findnews5.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/findnews5.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6565"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/findnews5.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6565\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6566,"href":"https:\/\/findnews5.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6565\/revisions\/6566"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/findnews5.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/6567"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/findnews5.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6565"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/findnews5.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6565"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/findnews5.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6565"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}