Bergen County is taking heat for refusing to lower flags to half-staff in honor of Charlie Kirk, despite President Trump’s proclamation. The county said it was following New Jersey’s flag status, while critics accused leaders of snubbing the order.
NY and NJ skipped flag order for Charlie Kirk despite Trump directive
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September 13, 2025
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