Aug 6, 2024 · Gov. Tim Walz changed the state flag of Minnesota to closely resemble the national flag of Somalia. Minnesota is home to the largest number of Somali Americans in the country, …

The state flag of Minnesota was redesigned in 2024, but are the connections to the flag of Somalia intentional or merely a coincidence?

3 hours ago · Some users on X (formerly Twitter) claimed that Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz was flying the Somali national flag at the governor's mansion.

Aug 5, 2024 · A new state flag adopted May 11 has for months been the subject of online misinformation from critics who say it resembles the Somali flag or regional flags from that …

Dec 21, 2023 · Minnesota is getting a new state flag, and right-wing accounts on X, including End Wokeness and pro-Trump influencer Fleccas, claim that the winning design purposefully …

Aug 20, 2024 · The new Minnesota flag, adopted in May, includes symbols specific to Minnesota and was not inspired by Somalia, the flag’s designer and a flag expert adviser on the redesign …

Aug 6, 2024 · The theory claims that Minnesota's new flag resembled the Somali national flag because the state had been "conquered" by Omar and Somali refugees.

Aug 7, 2024 · Social media posts are going viral with claims that Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, the Democratic nominee for vice president, redesigned the Minnesota state flag to resemble …

Aug 9, 2024 · The white, eight-point star represents the state's motto "L'étoile du Nord," or North Star, and mirrors the one on the floor of the rotunda of the Minnesota State Capitol. It differs …

Aug 7, 2024 · Among the untruths circulating on social media after Kamala Harris chose Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate was the false claim that Walz changed the …