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Governor's MAGA Flag Sparks Controversy in Louisiana

1/18/2025

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Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry has declared that the "Make America Great Again" flag will proudly wave at the Governor's Mansion on January 20, commemorating President Trump's inauguration. He encouraged citizens to join in the display. However, this move has sparked backlash from the Louisiana Democratic Party, who deem it unsuitable for a state building.

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Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry has declared that the "Make America Great Again" flag will proudly wave at the Governor's Mansion on January 20, commemorating President Trump's inauguration. He encouraged citizens to join in the display. However, this move has sparked backlash from the Louisiana Democratic Party, who deem it unsuitable for a state building.