American flag, Distress

The Rev. Michael L. Pfleger: Why is St. Sabina flying the US flag upside down? America is in distress.
We at Saint Sabina’s in Chicago have chosen to raise the U.S. flag upside down to say what’s happening is wrong and unacceptable.
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St. Sabina flies upside-down American flag to protest Trump administration
An upside-down flag signals distress. The Rev. Michael Pfleger, St. Sabina's senior pastor, 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.
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Atop El Capitan, a 'Signal of Dire Distress'
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