Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin ordered to raise flags temporarily for President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration on Monday, despite the mourning period to honor Jimmy Carter.
Republican governors across eight states have ordered flags to be flown at full-staff during Trump's inauguration. The states include: Texas, Florida, Tennessee, Oklahoma, North Dakota, Nebraska and Alabama. The flag was flown at half-staff to honor of former President Jimmy Carter, who passed away on December 29 at the age of 100.
Following the death of former President Jimmy ... the United States and its Territories and possessions.” Executive orders generally apply to the federal government, and there isn’t a federal law requiring states to follow any particular flag protocol ...
Jimmy Carter served as the 39th President of the United States from 1977-1981 ... and world in honoring and praying for the Carter family." Usa.gov states that the American flag flies at half-staff when the country or a state is in mourning.
Fountain Hills, AZ, to fly flags at full-staff for Trump's inauguration despite the death of ex-President Carter.
Flags have been waving since the passing of President Carter, but some states have decided to make an exception for the upcoming inauguration day.
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds joined others in ordering flags to be raised for President Donald Trump's inauguration. They returned to half-staff on Tuesday.
Though federal flag code dictates a 30-day mourning period after the death of a former president, not everyone is complying. Here's what we know.
An Arizona town will be flying flags at all town buildings at full-staff on Inauguration Day.In a news release, a letter written by the town of Fountain Hills Town Manager Rachael Goodwin said she received input from several council members and members of the public regarding whether or not the flag should be flown at half-staff during President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration on Monday,
Flags are supposed to fly at half-staff through the end of January out of respect for former President Jimmy Carter , who died on Dec. 29. A large flag on Trump’s property in Palm Beach was initially lowered to half-staff according to protocol but has since been raised in the days after Carter was buried Thursday in his hometown of Plains, Georgia.
Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson has ordered flags to be raised on Monday for President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration, despite the 30-day mourning period for Jimmy Carter's death.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul joined a trio of Democrat governors and a slew of Republican governors in ordering flags to fly at full-staff for the inauguration of President-elect Trump.