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Photos Surfaced of the Flag Outside of the State Department Building Being Flown Upside Down
Users on social media noticed that the flag outside of the State Department building in D.C. is flying upside down and they ...
US Flag Upside Down Outside State Department, Photo Appears to Suggest
An analysis by Newsweek confirmed that the flagpole in the picture matched the one outside the State Department in the most ...
US State Department Flag Flying Upside Down? Photo Surfaces Amid USAID Row
Photos of the flag at US State Department building flying upside down surfaced on social media on Wednesday. This comes as ...
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No, it’s not illegal to display the U.S. flag upside down
The upside-down flag, once a signal of distress for sailors, has been used as a form of protest for several decades. Before the 2024 presidential election, the upside-down flag had also come to ...
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Did the American Flag Change in 2025? Why Some Think It Did
Rumors on social media have circulated about the flag listed on some government sites. Here's what you need to know.
No, it’s not illegal to display the U.S. flag upside down
The U.S. flag code says American flags should not be displayed upside-down except as a signal of “dire distress,” but free speech protections prevent prosecution.