Trump Reportedly Complained About Flag Being Half-Staff at Inauguration — Here's What He Said
In early January 2025, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump reportedly complained about the American flag being flown at half-staff on the day of his second presidential inauguration. Flags were lowered in December 2024 to honor late former President Jimmy Carter, who died Dec. 29, 2024.
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.
Vice President Kamala Harris appeared to botch the pledge of allegiance as the Senate was sworn in for the 119th Congress.
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Former president of the US, Jimmy Carter began his final journey Thursday, with his flag-draped coffin being moved from the US Capitol for his state funeral at Washington's National Cathedral as ...
A military honor guard carried former president Jimmy Carter out of the National Cathedral after his funeral service on Jan. 9.
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