A search of website archives confirmed the small, nine-star American flag icon existed prior to U.S. President Donald Trump's ...

The flag icon has been used on government sites since 2017, said a spokesperson for the General Services Association, which guides federal website standards. The flag had only nine stars because of ...

You will see an American flag with 9 stars in the top left corner of government websites like the Centers for Disease Control ...

In general, however, straight rows of stars and proportions similar to those later adopted officially were used. The principal acts affecting the flag of the United States are the following: ...