Michigan mayor responds to backlash over Pride flag not being flown on public property

Hamtramck, Michigan Mayor Amer Ghalib told FOX News Digital the city council's decision was not focused on banning the Pride flag but on a position of neutrality.

Michigan city votes against allowing Pride flags on public property after contentious council meeting

The issue caused contentious council meetings at the time, with critics saying the Pride flag was being targeted. The flag resolution, months later, is still considered an act ofIn a statement to FOX News Digital, Hamtramck Mayor Amer Ghalib argued that the decision was not focused on banning the Pride flag but rather on offering a neutral stance on political issues.

Hamtramck Mayor Amer Ghalib defended the city council's decision to restrict certain flags from flying on public property. Mayor Ghalib insisted that the decision to restrict flags on public properties was intended to allow the city to remain neutral on controversial issues.

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