An upside-down flag signals distress. The Rev. Michael Pfleger, St. Sabina's senior pastor, said the flag outside the church will stay inverted “as long as this country is under siege.”

The Trump administration last week fired about 1,000 newly hired National Park Service employees who maintain and clean parks

The flag was reportedly hung over the side of El Capitan as a sign of protest by Yosemite employees concerned about the recent downsizing carried out as part of the Trump administration’s cost-cutting initiatives.