A California Democrat running for Congress went viral this week after a video showed her refusing to acknowledge the American flag during the Pledge of Allegiance.
The clip, shared earlier this week by the popular X account End Wokeness, featured Sacramento City Councilwoman Mai Vang standing with her back turned toward the flag while other council members recited the pledge.
The video shows the other council members participating in the pledge while Vang stares down at her hands.
Sacramento Councilwoman Mai Vang turns back on flag, rejects Pledge Of Allegiance: pic.twitter.com/0IIJUuRoPu
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— End Wokeness (@EndWokeness) May 24, 2026
It is unclear when the footage was recorded.
Vang had addressed her refusal to acknowledge the pledge in a Facebook post from last year.
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