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Why there’s an upside-down American flag hanging in Yosemite National Park
The flag was reportedly hung over the side of El Capitan as a sign of protest by Yosemite employees concerned about the recent downsizing carried out as part of the Trump administration’s cost-cutting initiatives.
Protesters Display Upside-Down American Flag at Yosemite
Organizers said the inverted flag, historically used as a sign distress, was meant to draw attention to the Trump administration’s cuts to the National Park Service.
Upside-Down US Flag Meaning: 'Distress' Signal Seen Flying Across the US
An inverted American flag, which was displayed at Yosemite National Park in February 2025, is a historic symbol of dire distress.
St. Sabina flies upside-down American flag to protest Trump adminstration. 'America is in distress.'
An upside-down flag signals distress. St. Sabina's senior pastor Rev. Michael Pfleger said the flag outside the church will stay inverted “as long as this country is under siege.”
South Side church flying American flag upside-down
Father Michael Pfleger and his South Side Saint Sabina Church community raised the American flag upside-down Monday, saying the country is in distress.
Chicago South Side church hangs flag upside in protest of Trump administration
From the firing of thousands of federal employees to threats of ice raids wreaking havoc on immigrant communities, they're among the many reasons Father Michael Pfleger and the members of his church say the United States is under siege.
South Side church flying American flag upside-down: 'America is under distress'
Father Michael Pfleger and his South Side Saint Sabina Church community raised the American flag upside-down Monday, saying the country is in distress.
Saint Sabina Church flies U.S. flag upside down in protest of Trump administration
The flag-raising at Saint Sabina follows a similar protest at Yosemite National Park over the weekend, where frustrated Park Service employees raised their own upside-down flag in response to recent cuts.
St. Sabina raises American flag upside down Monday in protest
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Upside-down U.S flag hung at Yosemite National Park by workers protesting job cuts
A group of workers at California's Yosemite National Park positioned the U.S. flag on Saturday near the Horsetail Fall​ where ...
El Capitan’s Upside-Down Flag Was A Distress Signal, And Here Is How You Can Help
Five ways you can take action today to support national parks nationwide amid the layoffs of thousands of National Park ...
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Upside-down US flag hung on El Capitan in Yosemite
An American flag was hung upside down on El Capitan at Yosemite National Park on Saturday following the firing of about 1,000 ...
Group claims responsibility for hanging upside-down Stars and Stripes off of El Capitan in Yosemite
Demonstrators unfurled a giant ‘Distress flag’ after 11 full-time Yosemite staff members were laid off amid the Trump ...
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American flag hung upside down from El Capitan at Yosemite National Park after employees fired
A bold display of protest was spotted at an iconic landmark in Yosemite National Park after about a dozen employees were ...
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"Those in power seem to have forgotten the law and their human decency" – climbers hang upside-down US flag during Yosemite's firefall to protest Trump hiring freeze
The demonstrators rappelled down to hang the inverted American flag over El Capitan during the annual phenomenon ...