I was a bit skeptical of this claim until I took a closer look at the man holding the British flag. You can see his white glove and it does appear that he has hold of the flag to prevent it from moving.
I was also wondering whether the US flag would truly have the fringe for such an event. So, I went back to the day when Biden was installed and Trump gave his farewell speech with the row of US flags behind him. And, yes, all of those flags had the gold fringe:
I was a bit skeptical of this claim until I took a closer look at the man holding the British flag. You can see his white glove and it does appear that he has hold of the flag to prevent it from moving.
I was also wondering whether the US flag would truly have the fringe for such an event. So, I went back to the day when Biden was installed and Trump gave his farewell speech with the row of US flags behind him. And, yes, all of those flags had the gold fringe:
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=HwT7uierzH8
Good observation !