UNC student who defended American flag from campus mob 'honored to give back to the nation'
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A University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill student if speaking out after a photo of himself and his peers defending an American flag from protesters on campus Tuesday went viral on social media.
Anti-Israel agitators on Tuesday morning initially replaced the American flag — which had been flying at half-mast after four Charlotte officers were killed in the line of duty Monday — with a Palestinian flag before UNC Chancellor Lee Roberts stepped in with law enforcement officers to return the American flag. "…honored to give back to the nation that has given me and my family countless opportunities." Audrey Conklin is a digital reporter for Fox News Digital and FOX Business. Email tips to audrey.conklin@fox.com or on Twitter at @audpants.
When activists, some of whom were not affiliated with Chapel Hill, tried to take the flag down a second time, a group of students, including fraternity brothers, stepped in to stop Old Glory from hitting the ground. A photo of the moment went vial on social media.
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