A Michigan couple lowered a Norwegian flag from outside their bed and breakfast because it was regularly mistaken for a symbol of the Confederacy. Greg and Kjersten Offenecker, owners of The Nordic Pineapple in St. Johns, said they removed the Norwegian flag and an American flag placed outside their Civil …
Read More »Trump furious at military ban on Confederate flags, report says
The Independent employs journalists from around the world to bring you truly independent journalism. To support us, please consider a contribution. Donald Trump was reportedly furious at Defense Secretary Mark Esper’s decision to ban the Confederate flag from flying on U.S. military bases, according to anonymous sources claiming to be …
Read More »Trump asks if NASCAR’s Bubba Wallace regrets the ‘deception’ of the rope
President Trump questioned whether NASCAR driver Bubba Wallace, who pressured the racing group to ban the Confederate flag, apologized after a “slipknot” was found at his garage stall, but it was later discovered that there was no been a hate crime. “@BubbaWallace apologized to all those great NASCAR drivers and …
Read More »Trump criticizes NASCAR for banning Confederate flag, Bubba Wallace for rope controversy
President TrumpDonald John Trump Trump’s second term plans remain a mystery to the Republican Party Trump to hold an outdoor rally in New Hampshire on Saturday Eighty-eight years of debt mercy MORE On Monday he rebuked NASCAR for banning the Confederate flag from his racing and attacked one of the …
Read More »30 foot Confederate flag raised over NC highway for weekend
A giant 20-by-30-foot Confederate flag was raised along a busy highway in North Carolina this weekend to commemorate July 4, and, despite some complaints, local officials say it can’t be done. nothing in regards. The local WSOCTV network reports that the Sons of Confederate Veterans raised the flag on Friday …
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