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President Donald Trump talked about hobbling the First Amendment like it’s a good thing on Wednesday.
During the White House’s so-called “antifa roundtable,” the president rambled about how proud he was that his administration is taking “the freedom of speech away” from people who burn the American flag.
Trump seemed to indirectly admit that an executive order he signed back in August falls foul of decades-old Supreme Court decisions that deemed flag burning a constitutionally protected form of political speech.
Trump on flag burning: We took the freedom of speech away pic.twitter.com/eJ9Bb36rcy — Acyn (@Acyn) October 8, 2025
Taking a detour away from left-wing “antifa” boogeymen and the threat of domestic terrorism, Trump took time to celebrate a more s