Jan ‘Jay’ Carey torched the Stars and Stripes to protest against Trump’s executive order banning flag burningThe prosecution of a man who burned the American flag near the White House in protest of an executive order against flag burning has been dropped by the US Department of Justice.On Frid ay, the justice department moved to dismiss charges against Jan “Jay” Carey, 55, a military combat veteran who set the flag on fire in Lafayette Square in Washington DC in August, the day that Donald Trump signed a presidential order to crack down on flag burning. Continue reading... ...read more read less