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A Michigan city may enforce its rule banning LGBTQ+ flags from being displayed on publicly owned property, according to a federal judge.
U.S. District Judge David Lawson dismissed a lawsuit against the city of Hamtramck on Monday, two years after the city council voted to allow only five flags, including the American flag, the Michigan flag and flags that "represent the international character" of the community.
"Hamtramck’s refusal to display the Gay Pride flag did not violate the Constitution," Lawson said.
MCHIGAN CITY VOTES AGAINST ALLOWING PRIDE FLAGS ON PUBLIC PROPERTY AFTER CONTENTIOUS COUNCIL MEETING
Opponents of the policy said Hamtramck, which is known for welcoming immigrants, was violating free speech by