claim: the confederate battle flag at the south carolina statehouse "must fly at a height of 30 feet. any changes -- taken down, or even at half-staff, if that can be done -- must be passed by a supermajority of the general assembly."
author: jean casarez
evidence_1: jun 21, 2015 ... james clyburn, a south carolina democrat who participated in ... the  confederate flag to fly in front of the state capitol in columbia wasn't ...  statehouse, out of public view so it would not have any appearance of ... “any  changes—taken down, or even at half-staff, if that can be done—must be passed  by a ...
evidence_2: "there are actually only 30 countries that practice birthright citizenship." —  punditfact on sunday ... the confederate battle flag at the south carolina  statehouse "must fly at a height of 30 feet. any changes -- taken down, or even at  half-staff, if that can be done -- must be passed by a supermajority of the general  assembly.".
evidence_3: jun 19, 2015 ... the u.s. and south carolina flags are seen flying at half-staff ... but one banner  continued to wave tall at a war memorial on the ... why can't state leaders take  down this old, embattled standard, ... the rebel flag from the dome of the  statehouse, prevents any ... "they don't want to have to go back there."
evidence_4: jun 23, 2015 ... protesters hold a sign during a rally to take down the confederate flag at ... in  charleston, s.c., have reignited calls for the confederate flag flying on ... toward  removing the confederate battle flag from their statehouse grounds ... atop a 30- foot pole, in full view of the u.s. and state flags flying at half-staff.
evidence_5: jun 19, 2015 ... today in south carolina the state and u.s. flags were at half staff. .... individuals  running south carolina have decided to pass, it should not be hard for any  governor of massachusetts to ..... the confederate battle flag pole is something  like 30 feet high. .... it took 12 or 24 hours, but baker's changed his tune.