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The Mexican flag has become a defining symbol of the LA protests

Mexico’s green, white and red flag has become a defining symbol of the protests in Los Angeles. Demonstrators have waved flags from Mexico and other Latin American countries, as well as US flags, to ...
Yahoo

There’s Growing Anger Over Mexican Flags Flown At LA Protests. Here’s What Everyone Is Getting Wrong.

A demonstrator waves a Mexican flag in front of a dumpster fire after another night of unrest during a protest against immigration raids on June 8 in Los Angeles, California. Gina Ferazzi via Getty ...
National Review

The Mexican Flag Is the Confederate Banner of the L.A. Riots

Do you want to make your national flag a symbol of lawlessness and defiance of federal authority? Well, then, here’s a one-step plan: Prominently wave it at violent anti-ICE protests. The foremost ...
The New York Times

The Mexican Flag Becomes a Potent L.A. Protest Symbol

Trump officials have cast demonstrators waving the Mexican flag as insurrectionists, but for many protesters who are Mexican American, the flag represents pride in their heritage. By Orlando Mayorquín ...
Los Angeles Times

How the flags of Mexico, El Salvador and Guatemala symbolize defiance against Trump’s L.A. raids

Vendors were selling a variety of colorful national flags in downtown L.A. on Wednesday, but Axel Martinez settled on one with Old Glory on one half and the Mexican flag on the other. The 26-year-old ...
The New York Times

Mexico’s President Says Her Flag Should Not Fly Over Protests That Turn Violent

On Friday, President Claudia Sheinbaum of Mexico broadly criticized images of disturbances on U.S. streets that featured the Mexican flag as a “provocation.” By Emiliano Rodríguez Mega Reporting from ...