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Abbott to Australian woman complaining about &#8216;too many American flags&#8217;: &#8216;Go back to Australia&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"article-body\">\n<div class=\"featured featured-video video-ct\" data-v-b8a95802=\"\">\n<div class=\"contain\" data-v-b8a95802=\"\">\n<div class=\"control\" data-v-b8a95802=\"\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"top\" data-v-b8a95802=\"\"><\/a> <a href=\"#\" class=\"close\" data-v-b8a95802=\"\">close<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"video-container\" data-v-b8a95802=\"\">\n<div data-video-id=\"6331888885112\" data-video-domain=\"foxnews\" data-widget-type=\"embed\" class=\"m video-player\" data-v-b8a95802=\"\"><a href=\"http:\/\/video.foxnews.com\/v\/6331888885112\" data-v-b8a95802=\"\"><picture data-v-b8a95802=\"\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/cf-images.us-east-1.prod.boltdns.net\/v1\/static\/694940094001\/c26f94a3-70b8-4918-aa23-e800212278e9\/11724b07-1f25-4769-bf32-6fc5a295c7ce\/1280x720\/match\/288\/162\/image.jpg?ve=1&#038;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/cf-images.us-east-1.prod.boltdns.net\/v1\/static\/694940094001\/c26f94a3-70b8-4918-aa23-e800212278e9\/11724b07-1f25-4769-bf32-6fc5a295c7ce\/1280x720\/match\/576\/324\/image.jpg?ve=1&#038;tl=1 2x\" media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" data-v-b8a95802=\"\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/cf-images.us-east-1.prod.boltdns.net\/v1\/static\/694940094001\/c26f94a3-70b8-4918-aa23-e800212278e9\/11724b07-1f25-4769-bf32-6fc5a295c7ce\/1280x720\/match\/672\/378\/image.jpg?ve=1&#038;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/cf-images.us-east-1.prod.boltdns.net\/v1\/static\/694940094001\/c26f94a3-70b8-4918-aa23-e800212278e9\/11724b07-1f25-4769-bf32-6fc5a295c7ce\/1280x720\/match\/1344\/756\/image.jpg?ve=1&#038;tl=1 2x\" media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" data-v-b8a95802=\"\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/cf-images.us-east-1.prod.boltdns.net\/v1\/static\/694940094001\/c26f94a3-70b8-4918-aa23-e800212278e9\/11724b07-1f25-4769-bf32-6fc5a295c7ce\/1280x720\/match\/676\/380\/image.jpg?ve=1&#038;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/cf-images.us-east-1.prod.boltdns.net\/v1\/static\/694940094001\/c26f94a3-70b8-4918-aa23-e800212278e9\/11724b07-1f25-4769-bf32-6fc5a295c7ce\/1280x720\/match\/1352\/760\/image.jpg?ve=1&#038;tl=1 2x\" media=\"(min-width: 1024px) and (max-width: 1279px)\" data-v-b8a95802=\"\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/cf-images.us-east-1.prod.boltdns.net\/v1\/static\/694940094001\/c26f94a3-70b8-4918-aa23-e800212278e9\/11724b07-1f25-4769-bf32-6fc5a295c7ce\/1280x720\/match\/896\/500\/image.jpg?ve=1&#038;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/cf-images.us-east-1.prod.boltdns.net\/v1\/static\/694940094001\/c26f94a3-70b8-4918-aa23-e800212278e9\/11724b07-1f25-4769-bf32-6fc5a295c7ce\/1280x720\/match\/1792\/1000\/image.jpg?ve=1&#038;tl=1 2x\" media=\"(min-width: 1280px)\" data-v-b8a95802=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/cf-images.us-east-1.prod.boltdns.net\/v1\/static\/694940094001\/c26f94a3-70b8-4918-aa23-e800212278e9\/11724b07-1f25-4769-bf32-6fc5a295c7ce\/1280x720\/match\/896\/500\/image.jpg?ve=1&#038;tl=1\" alt=\"Greg Abbott on the Guy Benson Show!\" width=\"896\" height=\"500\" data-v-b8a95802=\"\"><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture> <span class=\"overlay\" data-v-b8a95802=\"\">Video<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"info\" data-v-b8a95802=\"\">\n<div class=\"caption\" data-v-b8a95802=\"\">\n<h4 class=\"title\" data-v-b8a95802=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/video\/6331888885112\" data-v-b8a95802=\"\">Greg Abbott on the Guy Benson Show!<\/a><\/h4>\n<p data-v-b8a95802=\"\">Greg Abbott calls in LIVE to the Guy Benson Show to discuss the state of the U.S. Mexico border, the DOJ suit against Texas, and Kamala&#8217;s lies about the floating barriers.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"speakable\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/person\/greg-abbott\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Texas Gov. Greg Abbott<\/a> on Monday told an Australian woman complaining about &#8220;too many American flags&#8221; to go back to her country in response to a video of her posted to social media.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"ad-container mobile ad-h-250 ad-w-300 ad-placeholder-load\">\n<div data-iu=\"ban1\" id=\"mobile-mw-ad-ban1\" class=\"ad gam inline\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-container tablet ad-h-50 ad-w-300\">\n<div data-iu=\"lb2\" class=\"ad gam\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"speakable\">TikTok user Mia Chloe, who goes by the username @meanderwithmia, often posts about &#8220;Traveling the world on a budget &#038; no brain cells,&#8221; according to her account page. In a <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GregAbbott_TX\/status\/1691213784067518464\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">video posted<\/a> several days ago, she called out the abundance of American flags she observed in her travels to the United States.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m just going to say it. There are too many American flags. They&#8217;re on houses. They&#8217;re on cars. Some are on couch cushions,&#8221; she said. &#8220;You&#8217;re the only country that I know that does this.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"ad-container desktop ad-h-50 ad-w-300\">\n<div data-iu=\"lb2\" class=\"ad gam\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/australian-lawmakers-meet-us-envoy-push-end-julian-assanges-prosecution\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>AUSTRALIAN LAWMAKERS MEET WITH US ENVOY TO PUSH FOR END TO JULIAN ASSANGE&#8217;S PROSECUTION<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"ad-container mobile ad-h-250 ad-w-300 ad-placeholder-load\">\n<div data-iu=\"ban2\" id=\"mobile-mw-ad-ban2\" class=\"ad gam inline\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div baseimage=\"https:\/\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/texas-governor-greg-abbott.jpg\" source=\"Getty Images\" class=\"image-ct inline\" data-v-1fd77e21=\"\">\n<div class=\"m\" data-v-1fd77e21=\"\"><picture data-v-1fd77e21=\"\"><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px) and (max-width: 1279px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1280px)\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/640\/320\/texas-governor-greg-abbott.jpg?ve=1&#038;tl=1\" alt=\"Texas Gov. Greg Abbott\"><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div class=\"info\" data-v-1fd77e21=\"\">\n<div class=\"caption\" data-v-1fd77e21=\"\">\n<p data-v-1fd77e21=\"\"><span data-v-1fd77e21=\"\">Texas Gov. Greg Abbott told an Australian TikTok user to go back home after she made a video complaining about the number of U.S. flags she saw during her travels across the country.\u00a0<\/span> <span data-v-1fd77e21=\"\">(Brandon Bell\/Getty Images)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Abbott, responding to the video of the rant on Twitter, wrote &#8220;Go back to Australia,&#8221; along with eight American flag emojis. Chloe said she had only ever seen an Australian flag on the famous <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/world\/world-regions\/australia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sydney Harbour Bridge<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ad-container tablet ad-h-50 ad-w-300\">\n<div data-iu=\"lb3\" class=\"ad gam\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;Could not tell you what it looks like,&#8221; she said. &#8220;I know it&#8217;s blue and it&#8217;s got some stars on it but I think I could draw the American flag from memory.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I think I could make a bloody sculpture out of it,&#8221; she added. &#8220;That&#8217;s how many times I&#8217;ve seen it. It&#8217;s enough. Let&#8217;s pull back on it, OK. Let&#8217;s stay humble.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"ad-container mobile ad-h-250 ad-w-300 ad-placeholder-load\">\n<div data-iu=\"ban3\" id=\"mobile-mw-ad-ban3\" class=\"ad gam inline\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>In other videos, she is heard complaining about American supermarkets, which she called &#8220;a trap.&#8221; She noted she went inside a Walmart and wound up shopping for four hours but only purchased three items.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In another, she apologized to anyone who lives in the Midwest, calling Kansas &#8220;unlivable&#8221; because of the weather.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"ad-container tablet ad-h-50 ad-w-300\">\n<div data-iu=\"lb4\" class=\"ad gam\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div baseimage=\"https:\/\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/american-flags-homes.jpg\" source=\"Getty Images\" class=\"image-ct inline\" data-v-1fd77e21=\"\">\n<div class=\"m\" data-v-1fd77e21=\"\"><picture data-v-1fd77e21=\"\"><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px) and (max-width: 1279px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1280px)\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/640\/320\/american-flags-homes.jpg?ve=1&#038;tl=1\" alt=\"American flags flying outside homes\"><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div class=\"info\" data-v-1fd77e21=\"\">\n<div class=\"caption\" data-v-1fd77e21=\"\">\n<p data-v-1fd77e21=\"\"><span data-v-1fd77e21=\"\">American flags flying outside two homes in a typical neighborhood.<\/span> <span data-v-1fd77e21=\"\">(Getty Images)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/apps-products?pid=AppArticleLink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><u>CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"ad-container mobile ad-h-250 ad-w-300 ad-placeholder-load\">\n<div data-iu=\"ban4\" id=\"mobile-mw-ad-ban4\" class=\"ad gam inline\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-container desktop ad-h-50 ad-w-300\">\n<div data-iu=\"lb3\" class=\"ad gam\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m currently in Kansas,&#8221; she posted in an Aug. 4 video. &#8220;Even though it&#8217;s blue skies right now. 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