Federal prosecutors have filed two charges against Western North Carolina veteran Jay Carey, 54, after arresting him Aug. 25 for burning an American flag in Lafayette Park outside of the White House.

A military veteran was detained after burning an American flag outside the White House in protest of Donald Trump's executive order. Footage shows Jay Carey saying into a megaphone, "I'm a retired, ...

WASHINGTON — An Army veteran from North Carolina set an American flag ablaze outside the White House Monday evening, hours after President Donald Trump signed an executive order banning flag burning.

Jay Carey was eating lunch in the District of Columbia with a group of fellow veterans when he saw the news: President Donald Trump was signing an executive order prosecuting the burning of the ...

After months of protesters burning American flags at various anti-Israel and anti-ICE demonstrations, President Donald Trump announced on Monday in an executive order that he was directing the ...

(NEXSTAR) — An executive order signed Monday calls for the Justice Department to “vigorously prosecute those who desecrate” the American flag, sparking bipartisan pushback. It has also led to ...

A man was arrested on Monday across the street from the White House after he set an American flag on fire the same day President Donald Trump signed an executive order to crack down on flag burning.

(CNN) - A man was arrested Monday after burning an American flag in front of the White House. Jay Carey, who identified himself as a 20-year combat veteran, said he did it to protest President Donald ...