Why U.S. Flags Will Be Flown Half-Staff on Inauguration Day
In President Joe Biden’s proclamation about the death of Carter, he directed that flags be flown at half-staff “as an expression of public sorrow” for 30 days—a period of
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US Flags Will Be at Half-Staff for Trump's Inauguration. Here's Why
President Joe Biden issued a directive stating that U.S. flags will be flown at half-staff for 30 days from the day of Jimmy Carter's death.
Trump complains that US flags will be half-staff on his inauguration day
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Flags will be half-staff on Inauguration Day. Selfish Trump can't stand it. | Opinion
Donald Trump is furious that the flag will be at half-staff when he is inaugurated. The nerve of that Jimmy Carter, to die just before Trump's return.
Jimmy Carter’s death must not mean flags are at half-mast for my inauguration, says Trump
Donald Trump has said the US flag should not be lowered to half-mast on the day of his inauguration to mourn the death of former president Jimmy Carter.
Trump complains that flags will be half-staff to honor Jimmy Carter on Inauguration Day
Under President Joe Biden’s proclamation, flags will be at half-staff until a week after Trump’s Jan. 20 inauguration. Since ordering the flags lowered is a proclamation that a sitting president makes, Trump won’t be able to do anything about it until after he is inaugurated.
Trump Says Half-mast Flags At His Inauguration Make Americans Unhappy
Donald Trump said Friday "no American can be happy" that flags will be at half-mast when he is inaugurated this month, claiming Democrats were delighted about the downbeat optics.
Flags Will Be at Half-Staff During Donald Trump's Inauguration
President Joe Biden has ordered flags to be flown at half-staff for 30 days after former president Jimmy Carter died on December 29.
Trump Is Furious Flags Will Be at Half-Mast for Jimmy Carter During His Inauguration
“Because of the death of President Jimmy Carter, the Flag may, for the first time ever during an Inauguration of a future President, be at half mast,” Trump wrote Friday on Truth Social. “Nobody wants to see this, and no American can be happy about it. Let’s see how it plays out. MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN!”
Fly the US flag at half-mast during Trump’s inauguration
When a US president dies, flags are lowered to half-mast for 30 days as a mark of respect ("Jimmy Carter funeral live: Former president to be honored in DC today with Trump set to attend", Thursday 9 January).
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