Mississippi governor signs bill into law removing controversial state flag
Mississippi governor signs bill into law removing controversial state flag
Gov.
Tate Reeves signed House Bill 1796 into law Tuesday afternoon, thus removing the longtime state flag which featured a Confederate battle emblem.
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So now that mississippi currently does not have a state flag -- what's next ... it will be up a commission to come up with a new design -- one without the confederate emblem that includes the phrase in god we trust ... voters will need to approve the new flag on the november ballot ... but