Trump State Department reportedly tells embassies: Scrap the LGBT and BLM activist flags. Only Old Glory flies.
Under the Biden administration, the non-heterosexual activist flag and the flag of the identitarian left-wing group Black Lives Matter are routinely flown over American embassies and consulates, both of which are addendums to Old Glory. It suggests the need for a flag and hints that the country is torn between competing loyalties. . Trump's State […]
State Department blocks pride, BLM flags from embassies, outposts with ‘one flag policy’
The U.S. State Department adopted a new policy under the Trump administration that effectively prevents U.S. embassies and outposts from flying Pride flags and Black Lives Matter flags, a report said Tuesday. . The Washington Free Beacon first reported that it had obtained a copy of the “One Flag Policy” order, which allows only the […]
Mexican President Pauses Relation with U.S. and Canadian Embassies over Criticism
Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador announced he was suspending diplomatic ties with the U.S. and Canadian embassies in Mexico in response to the letters and statements. He said diplomats from both countries had expressed opposition to proposed judicial reforms that would call for annual open elections for all federal judges. “They must learn to […]
Israel Evacuates Embassies, Raises Alert Level Anticipating Iranian Retaliation
Israeli embassies around the world have increased security measures, The Jerusalem Post reported Thursday. In response to the growing threat of Iranian attacks targeting Israeli diplomats, Israeli embassies around the world have increased security and according to To the Jerusalem Post. The threat is believed to be in retaliation for Israel’s military action in Syria […]
Pride flags have been banned from all US embassies as part of Biden’s $1.2 trillion spending package
new york post recently reported Pride flags will no longer be allowed to be flown at U.S. embassies. The ban comes after President Joe Biden signed a $1.2 trillion spending package. “The bipartisan funding bill I just signed will keep our government running, invest in the American people, and strengthen our economy and national security,” […]
White House looking for ‘opportunity to repeal’ funding bill provision preventing US embassies from flying pride flags
In a bill to fund the government, the White House said it is considering working with Congress to lift the de facto ban on flying LGBTQ pride flags in U.S. embassies through September. President Biden signed the $1.2 trillion spending package on Saturday, praising the deal as a compromise that “doesn’t get both sides everything […]
Pride flags banned from all U.S. embassies
Pride flags can no longer be flown at U.S. embassies. The ban was part of a $1.2 trillion spending package signed by President Biden on Saturday. “The bipartisan funding bill I just signed will keep our government open, invest in the American people, and strengthen our economy and national security,” Biden said in a press […]
New Spending Bill Prohibits Pride Flag At US Embassies Worldwide
President Joe Biden signed a funding bill on Saturday that bans the display of the Pride flag at U.S. embassies around the world. Joe Biden signed $1.2 trillion in government funding invoice On Saturday, a provision was included restricting the display of LGBTQ pride flags on U.S. embassies. The ban is part of a number […]
Newly Passed Funding Bill Bars US Embassies From Flying LGBTQ Pride Flags
The White House announced on Saturday that it would explore ways to repeal the ban (Representative News) Washington, USA: The White House has vowed to work toward repealing a massive funding bill signed into law by President Joe Biden on Saturday, which includes a provision banning the display of the LGBTQ pride flag over U.S. […]
Belarus raids target opposition-run ‘people’s embassies,’ authorities confirm
Belarusian authorities confirmed on Wednesday that dozens more raids had been carried out against opposition figures suspected of so-called “extremist” activity. The latest crackdown targets efforts by opponents of Alexander Lukashenko’s dictatorial regime to create a “people’s embassy.” The “embassy” aims to counter Belarusian state propaganda in the United Kingdom, Australia, Brazil, Canada, as well […]