President Donald Trump renewed the political fight against the burning of the American flag Monday, signing an executive order that cracks down on the act.

The legality of desecrating the American flag has been challenged several times over the last few decades, with the Supreme Court repeatedly ruling in favor of free speech.

Here’s a look back:

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President Trump signed an executive order Monday that cracks down on the desecration of the American flag . The order mandates prosecution for acts such as burning the flag, and could revoke visa or other immigration permits and benefits for non-citizens.

It’s the latest act from the president in his bid to promote patriotism. He personally funded and installed two massive 88-foot-tall A

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