A small change to be sure, but something that most male heads of state have adopted: the flag lapel pin. Richard Nixon was the first president to consistently wear the flag lapel pin and the trend ...

Some GOP lawmakers have been seen wearing lapel pins in the shape of miniature AR-15 rifles. Georgia Rep. Andrew Clyde, who owns a gun store, has taken responsibility for handing them out.

Because the photograph is genuine, the claim is "True." "GOP Rep. Clyde Hands out Assault-Rifle Lapel Pins to House Colleagues." Washington Post. www.washingtonpost.com, https://www.washingtonpost ...

Disgraced Rep. George Santos was among several Republican lawmakers spotted sporting an assault rifle lapel pin on the House floor this week, a move that outraged several Democrats amid a recent ...

Published April 22, 2025Updated April 23, 2025 Earlier this month Brendan Carr, the chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, decided to swap out his usual American flag lapel pin.