Protester has tough time getting permit to burn Mexican flag outside Washington state Capitol

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Posted on: December 9th, 2007
Filed Under: [ Hispanic News ] [ Eye Openers ] [ Washington ]

“An anti-illegal immigration activist is unlikely to get a permit to burn a Mexican flag on the steps of the state Capitol because of air pollution concerns.

Nick Bradford, of Tacoma, said he wants to burn the flag when the legislative session opens in January to encourage the state to do more to crack down on illegal immigrants, including allowing local police to arrest people who enter the U.S. illegally.”*

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