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American flag hung upside down in Yosemite National Park in protest over layoffs

Yosemite National Park staffers hung an American flag upside down from the park's El Capitan summit over the weekend to protest recent layoffs by the Trump administration.

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Workers hung upside-down US flag from El Capitan in Yosemite National Park

A photograph accurately shows a U.S. "distress" flag hung upside down from the side of El Capitan in Yosemite National Park by a group of employees. Rating: True (About this rating?) In February 2025,

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Group of national parks employees protested layoffs with upside-down flag | Fact check

The Department of the Interior told USA TODAY it was aware of the "unauthorized and inappropriate" display, which was eventually taken down.

Protesters Display Upside-Down American Flag at Yosemite

Organizers said the inverted flag, historically used as a sign of distress, was meant to draw attention to the Trump ...

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American Flag Flown Upside Down in Yosemite Protest

Demonstrators unfurled the flag against El Capitan to protest the Trump administration's cuts to the National Park Service.

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Fired Yosemite workers say upside-down US flag was a call to protect public lands

The terminations at national parks and forests have left workers bewildered and worried not only for themselves but for the future of America's public lands, and they fear the cuts could be the first ...

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Upside-down US flag hung on El Capitan in Yosemite

An American flag was hung upside down on El Capitan at Yosemite National Park on Saturday following the firing of about 1,000 ...

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