She told me she had been a flight attendant with American Airlines for 26 years. One day in 2017, she wore a small American flag lapel pin, much like the ones I was handing out to attendees.

Critics have accused the former president of co-opting the flag for personal gain. Some of his supporters have flown the flag upside-down to protest his 2020 defeat.

A representative for the airline confirms to PEOPLE that the new guidelines, in which only American flags will be permitted to be worn on uniforms, went into effect on Monday, July 15.

Texas-based RiserUnited, founded on Flag Day in 2024, gives shoppers the opportunity to "wear their values" through patriotic apparel that honors the American flag.

Wearing an American flag lapel pin, however, has a different rule. Considered a replica of the original flag, it is always worn on the left lapel, near the heart.

Coco Gauff said she is excited and a little nervous to meet fellow U.S. flag bearer LeBron James for the first time when the pair carry the Stars and Stripes on a boat down the Seine at the Paris ...

Another striking moment on the tarmac: President Joe Biden handing Paul his American flag lapel pin. "He's been wearing [it] on his collar every day since," Fayhee said.

Delta banned Palestinian flag pins — now flight attendants are pushing back Delta, which instituted a new rule allowing only U.S. flag pins, is the latest airline to find itself mired in a ...

Delta Will Now Only Allow Flight Attendants to Wear American Flag Pins in Uniform Policy Change The airline's updated guidelines were prompted by a controversy after images of two flight ...

Donald Trump’s campaign is billing it as a must-have fashion accessory for his supporters: an American flag lapel pin with the former president’s name scrawled in gold block letters across it ...

Freed American Paul Whelan is wearing Biden’s flag pin every day, his lawyer says “He’s doing as well as can be expected,” his attorney tells ABC News.