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San Francisco Removes Controversial 'Appeal to Heaven' Flag

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Source: The New York Times
San Francisco Removes Controversial 'Appeal to Heaven' Flag
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San Francisco removed the "Appeal to Heaven" flag, which had flown for 60 years near City Hall, after it was revealed that the same flag was associated with Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. and Jan. 6 rioters. Mayor London Breed ordered its replacement with an American flag following public concern.

Topics:nationpolitics#appeal-to-heaven-flag#jan-6-riots#london-breed#politics#samuel-alito#san-francisco
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  1. Wait, We've Been Flying the Flag the Alitos Had? San Francisco Takes It Down.  The New York Times
  2. The history behind the controversial ‘Appeal to Heaven’ flag  CNN
  3. S.F. removes 'Appeal to Heaven' flag from Civic Center Plaza  San Francisco Chronicle
  4. San Francisco stops flying "Appeal to Heaven" flag that landed Justice Alito in hot water  CBS San Francisco
  5. San Francisco quietly removes 'Appeal to Heaven' flag from outside City Hall after Alito flap  Fox News

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