Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20161130:03:28:00
Thank you so much for coming on. jeffrey, flag burning a very emotional issue. i think we probably discussed it before but i'm going to read donald trump's tweet early this morning. he said nobody should be allowed to burn the american flag. if they do, there must be consequences. perhaps loss of citizenship or a year in jail. so give us a brief recap on this flag burning in the constitution. >> there are two legal issues raised by that tweet. the first is the supreme court in 1989 and 1990 has said that burning the flag is a political act protected by the first amendment. the second point is ...