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- Trump's executive order on flag burning has faced backlash from conservatives, citing First Amendment concerns.
- The order instructs the Attorney General to prosecute flag desecration, raising fears of selective enforcement.
- Legal experts doubt the order's legality, referencing Supreme Court rulings like Texas v. Johnson.
- Some conservatives, including Mitch McConnell, now see flag burning as offensive but constitutionally protected.
- The order has resulted in at least one arrest, prompting concerns over free speech implications.
