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DISGRACEFUL: Schumer Wants Pride Flag to Have SAME Status as American Flag

Gary FranchiFebruary 18, 2026128 views
DISGRACEFUL: Schumer Wants Pride Flag to Have SAME Status as American Flag
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Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer has hit a new low in his war against American values, introducing legislation that would elevate the Pride flag to the same federal status as the American flag, military flags, and POW/MIA flags.

The New York Democrat's outrageous bill comes after President Trump's administration rightfully removed Pride flags from the Stonewall National Monument, restoring proper respect for our national symbols.

"The Trump administration's removal of the Pride rainbow flag from the Stonewall National Monument is a deeply outrageous action that must be reversed. It's an effing disgrace," Schumer ranted, apparently more concerned about rainbow flags than the actual issues facing American families.

"When the Trump administration ripped the Pride flag down, they sent a clear message that LGBTQ+ Americans don't belong," Schumer continued his theatrical performance.

This is the same Chuck Schumer who spent years attacking Trump supporters, weaponizing the justice system, and pushing radical woke policies that have divided our nation. Now he wants to codify rainbow flag worship into federal law?

Patriots See Right Through This Stunt

What Schumer is really trying to do is force his radical ideology onto every federal building and monument across America. This isn't about "equality" – it's about shoving woke politics down the throats of patriotic Americans who believe our national flag should stand alone in places of honor.

President Trump's decision to restore traditional American values to our national monuments is exactly what voters demanded when they gave him a decisive victory in 2024. The American people are tired of having Pride flags and other political symbols competing with Old Glory for attention at government buildings.

While Schumer wastes time on virtue-signaling stunts, the Trump administration is busy securing our border, deporting illegal aliens, and putting America First. That's the difference between real leadership and political theater.

Patriots across the country are watching, Chuck. Your desperate attempt to elevate rainbow flags to the same status as the flag our veterans died defending shows exactly where your priorities lie – and it's not with the American people.

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Gary Franchi

Award-winning journalist covering breaking news, politics & culture for Next News Network.

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RedStateRealistVerifiedFeb 19, 2026
This is why we can't give Democrats an inch. First it's flying the flag, now it's equal status. What's next?
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LibertarianLukeVerifiedFeb 19, 2026
Slippery slope is real. They keep pushing boundaries until nothing is sacred anymore.
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MiddleAmericaMomVerifiedFeb 19, 2026
My son's school already treats every other flag like it's more important than ours. This would make it so much worse for our kids who are trying to learn proper respect for America.
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FreedomFirst1776VerifiedFeb 20, 2026
Disgusting but not surprising from Schumer.
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SmallTownValuesVerifiedFeb 20, 2026
I have nothing against people living their lives, but the American flag should always fly highest and with the most honor.
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OldGloryForeverVerifiedFeb 20, 2026
One nation, one flag. The American flag unites us all regardless of our differences - that's exactly why it deserves special status.
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PatriotMom2024VerifiedFeb 20, 2026
This is absolutely outrageous! The American flag represents the sacrifices of millions who died for our freedom. Nothing should have equal status to Old Glory.
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VeteranDadVerifiedFeb 20, 2026
Completely agree. My grandfather didn't storm Normandy so politicians could elevate other flags to the same level as the Stars and Stripes.
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ConstitutionalConservativeVerifiedFeb 20, 2026
Can someone explain what exactly Schumer is proposing here? Are we talking about federal buildings or what specific policy change?