A disabled Vietnam vet is fighting a new war against his small town government.
Leonard Amicola, who has lived in the Westchester County village of Croton-on-Hudson for 67 years, said he’ll battle local officials to keep his “Trump is my President” banner flying, claiming he has a Constitutional right to express support for the commander-in-chief, he told News12 Westchester .
Amicola, who said he’s had a Trump flag or banner up since 2021, said he’s already had to deal with a backlash from local residents, who have hurled rocks and even stolen his flags and banners. 3
“I did at one time have it on the pole, and one night somebody came and took it and it was gone,” he told the outlet. “So that’s I think when I decided to put it up there — which is, they can’t get to it.”
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