Man arrested after setting fire to American flag in park nearby WH, hours after Trump’s flag-burning EO signing

A man was arrested on Monday after setting fire to an American flag at Lafayette Park, a federal park close to the White House, just hours after President Donald Trump signed an executive order aimed at cracking down on U.S. flag-burning.

Aug 26, 2025 - 17:30
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Man arrested after setting fire to American flag in park nearby WH, hours after Trump’s flag-burning EO signing
A man was arrested on Monday after setting fire to an American flag at Lafayette Park, a federal park close to the White House, just hours after President Donald Trump signed an executive order aimed at cracking down on U.S. flag-burning.

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