Why Are Flags at Half-Staff Across the US Today?
Flags will remain at half-staff for Carter for 30 days following his death, as ordered by the White House. This period coincides with a national day of mourning on Thursday, which was declared by Biden. Thursday is also the day of his funeral service at the Washington National Cathedral and subsequent interment in his hometown of Plains, Georgia.
Why are US flags being flown at half-staff on Inauguration Day?
President-elect Donald Trump has expressed frustration that flags will be flying at half-staff when he takes office later this month.
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.
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Flags at the federal and state levels are being flown at half-staff to honor former President Jimmy Carter who died on Dec. 29, 2024.
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