Trump admin slams NYC Dems as activists fly Pride flag at historic Stonewall Inn monument
The Trump administration has criticized local Democrats for overriding its move to fly a Pride flag at a NYC monument, labeling their actions as 'focused on theatrics'. The dispute is unfolding outside the historic Stonewall Inn, where a Democratic-led effort is challenging a government decision.
The Trump administration has criticized local Democrats for their efforts to fly a Pride flag at a government monument outside the iconic Stonewall Inn in New York City, labeling them as 'activists' who are prioritizing 'theatrics' over governance. The display was part of an initiative by local elected officials to show support for the LGBTQ+ community. The administration's response suggests a growing rift between federal and city-level authorities on issues related to civil rights and social justice. The incident highlights ongoing tensions between the Trump administration's conservative policies and progressive urban governments.