Ben King speaks about a flag disposal ceremony [Video]

“Remember, this is not the flag. It’s our flag. It’s who we are. We share in what it represents, and we honor the past.”

A Georgia man who stormed the U.S. Capitol with fellow members of the anti-government Oath Keepers extremist group has been sentenced to probation and home detention instead of prison. Brian Ulrich’s lenient sentence is a reward for helping prosecutors in one of the most consequential cases arising from the Jan. 6, 2021, riot. Ulrich pleaded guilty in 2022 to seditious conspiracy, which is the most serious criminal charge stemming from the attack on the Capitol by a mob of Donald Trump supporters. He testified against other Oath Keepers members at a trial. U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta sentenced Ulrich to three years of probation with six months …