A member of the Ku Klux Klan holds a Confederate flag over his face during a rally. Photo: AFP A member of the Ku Klux Klan holds a Confederate flag over his face during a rally. Photo: AFP
A member of the Ku Klux Klan holds a Confederate flag over his face during a rally. Photo: AFP
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World /  United States & Canada

Donald Trump says the Confederate flag is a proud symbol of US south

  • The flag is widely held to be a symbol of US slavery and white supremacy
  • Earlier this month Trump criticised NASCAR’s ban of the flag from its events

Topic |   Donald Trump
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Updated: 4:26am, 20 Jul, 2020

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A member of the Ku Klux Klan holds a Confederate flag over his face during a rally. Photo: AFP A member of the Ku Klux Klan holds a Confederate flag over his face during a rally. Photo: AFP
A member of the Ku Klux Klan holds a Confederate flag over his face during a rally. Photo: AFP
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