Jimmy Carter’s grandson defends Trump raising flags on Inauguration Day
Jason Carter says it didn’t bother him that U.S. flags were raised for President Donald Trump‘s inauguration after they were lowered in honor of his late grandfather, former President Jimmy Carter. Trump’s move to raise the flags was unusual and went against the customs honoring recently deceased former presidents.
Why are some flags at half-staff, and some aren't? What to know for Inauguration Day 2025
Some U.S. state flags were ordered to be raised during Donald Trump's swearing-in, while others will remain at half-staff for the late Jimmy Carter.
Republicans Flying U.S. Flags at Full-Staff on Inauguration
Despite President Joe Biden’s former directive that U.S. flags would be flown at half-staff during President-elect Donald Trump’s Inauguration Day—a continuation of mourning after the death of former President Jimmy Carter—several Republicans have pledged to fly their flags at full-staff.
Some states will fly flags at full-staff for Trump's inauguration. Here's which ones
At least 30 governors ordered flags to be flown at full-staff on Inauguration Day, raising flags before the end of the mourning period for Jimmy Carter.
Should flags be half-staff or full-staff for Trump inauguration? What to know Monday
The date of death and the next day for a U.S. senator, a representative, a territorial delegate or the resident commissioner from the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. It should also be flown at half-staff at all federal facilities in the state, congressional district, territory or commonwealth of these officials.
American Flag Sitting Atop of the White House Lowered to Half-Staff Following Trump's Inauguration
According to U.S. flag code, "all federal buildings, grounds and naval vessels" will fly at half-staff for 30 days after the death of a president
Why Is the Flag Flying at Full-Staff at Donald Trump's Inauguration?
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.
Beshear orders flags in Kentucky raised to full-staff during Trump's inauguration
At Gov. Andy Beshear's direction, flags in Kentucky will be raised to full-staff during President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration ceremony.
American Flags Raised to Full-Staff for Trump Inauguration Despite Jimmy Carter's Mourning Period
House Speaker Mike Johnson did Trump a favor on Jan. 20 by defying U.S. flag code at the Capitol and pausing Carter's mourning period
Gov. Murphy orders flags in N.J. to full staff for Trump inauguration
Gov. Phil Murphy on Monday evening ordered state and federal flags in New Jersey be raised back to full staff for the remaining hours of Inauguration Day, complying with a proclamation President Donald Trump made shortly after returning to office Monday.
US flags return to half-staff after Trump's inauguration, White House says. Here's why
In the White House press release, the president ordered that flags be returned to half-staff in honor of the late President Carter.
Why did flags fly at full-staff for Trump's inauguration?
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Fountain Hills, Arizona, Opts to Raise Flags on Trump's Inauguration Day, Defying Governor's Order to Honor Jimmy Carter
Fountain Hills, AZ, to fly flags at full-staff for Trump's inauguration despite the death of ex-President Carter.
Speaker Mike Johnson of Shreveport makes change in flag order for Trump inauguration
U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson of Shreveport was backed by President-elect Trump to retain the top job in Congress.