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However, one detail about Inauguration Day has been causing debate among Congress and state leaders, and that is whether the American flag will be raised. According to the U.S. Flag Code ...
(The Hill) – GOP governors of at least eight states ordered flags to be flown at full-staff on Inauguration Day, bucking tradition by raising flags before the end of a customary 30-day mourning ...
The U.S. flag code lays out parameters for lowering the U.S. flag to half-staff, including a 30-day period for current ... With the inauguration on Jan. 20, that means that flags will be at ...
Greg Abbott announced on Monday he will order flags outside all state buildings to be at full staff on Jan. 20 in honor of Inauguration Day, according to a news release from the governor's office.
He had complained that flags would be at half-staff on his inauguration day because of a proclamation by former President Joe Biden to honor Jimmy Carter for a month following his death on Dec. 29.
President-elect Donald Trump went on a social media rant Friday over American flags being flown at half-staff during his inauguration ... of 30 days from the day of his death.” ...
REUTERS/Brendan McDermid WASHINGTON, Jan 15 (Bernama-dpa) -- The flags ... inauguration as US president on Jan 20, Republican Speaker of the House of Representatives Mike Johnson announced on Tuesday, ...
Trump notably directed the American flag to fly at full staff over the Capitol on Inauguration Day, despite the recent ... depicting an eagle against a dark blue field, it does not fly over ...