Iowa Official Defies Governor’s Order to Lower Flags for Charlie Kirk, Igniting State Controversy
Iowa Official Defies Governor’s Order to Lower Flags for Charlie Kirk, Igniting State Controversy An ongoing political dispute has erupted in Iowa after Johnson County Board of Supervisors Chair Jon Green publicly refused Governor Kim Reynolds’ directive to fly flags at half-staff in honor of right-wing activist Charlie Kirk, who was recently fatally shot. Green, a Democrat, announced his decision on social media, sparking immediate backlash and support. Kirk was killed last Wednesday, prompting Governor Reynolds to issue an order…