A controversial “appeal In the sky “Flag newly associated with” stopping “movement and Christian nationalism flown over the small business administration (SBA) in Washington, DC.
On June 11, Kelly Loeffler, former senator from Georgia and now SBA managers, participated in a ceremony Where a new United States flag is raised at the head of the agency. Under the flag, thus indicating that the same mess, an appeal to the flag of heaven. Sources say “Heavenly request” flag is raised in a day.
Even if the roots of the revolutionary war, in recent years it has become a popular symbol for the remote right. The appeal of heaven flag is held in January 6 rioters in the Capitol of 2021 and associate President Donald Trump’s presidency of the president of the presidential elections. The flag also linked to Christian nationalists, who believed that the US must be a Christian nation rather than a secular.
“That the appeal of the sky flag was flown by a Government Building beside the American flag should not be able to live in a Theocracy,” says Jon Lewis, a researcher of extremism in George Washington University. “The contemporary use of the appeal of the flag of heaven is synonymous with Christian nationalism, perfect stop.”
“Those who carry the appeal of the sky flag of the Capitol on January 6 because they truly believe that they have many SBA evidence that they will prompt SBA,” Lewis added.
Other Republicans previously shared their support for the appeal of the flag of heaven. Speaker at home Mike Johnson showed the flag outside his office, and the flag is controversial flown outside the Associate Justice of Supreme Court Alito’s Vacation at home in New Jersey. In an interview with Related PressJohnson said he did not know that the flag was involved in election refuses. To a Letter to legislators Last year, Alito told the same thing. (Alito also burned for flying a flag of an upside-down America in his house in Virginia. A Band-down flag is a signal of distress with, in recent years, associated with protesters correct wings).
On June 11 post his x accountLeeffler wrote, “Now at the SBA flag ceremony, we proudly proud of a new American held in Washington’s stars. For 34 million small businesses represent the best America.” The post, which includes a photograph of appeal to the sky flag and Photos of Loeffler and others seem to look at both flags, going on.
