House GOP speaker orders Capitol flags to fly at full-staff at Trump's inauguration
WASHINGTON ― At the request of President-elect Donald Trump, House Speaker Mike Johnson is suspending a 30-day mourning period for the late President Jimmy Carter to allow flags at the U.S. Capitol to fly at full staff at Trump's inauguration next week.
US Capitol Flags to Fly at Full-Staff for Trump's Inauguration, House Speaker Says
Flags at the U.S. Capitol will fly at full-staff "to celebrate our country coming together" for incoming president Donald Trump's inauguration, House Speaker Mike Johnson said in a post on X on Tuesday.
Texas Gov. Abbott orders flags to full-staff for Trump's inauguration
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has directed that American flags on state property be flown at full-staff to mark President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration next week, bypassing the national mourning period for former President Jimmy Carter.
Johnson says flags will be raised for Trump’s inauguration
Mike Johnson said he is going to order that the Capitol's flags, which are at half-staff due to the death of Jimmy Carter, be raised for Donald Trump's inauguration.
Mike Johnson Gives Update on Capitol Flags for Donald Trump Inauguration
Trump has complained about the flags being at half-staff "for the first time ever during an Inauguration of a future President."
Johnson says Capitol flags will be flown at full-staff during Trump inauguration
House Speaker Mike Johnson said Tuesday that flags at the U.S. Capitol will fly at full-staff during President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration next week. "On January 20th, the flags at the Capitol will fly at full-staff to celebrate our country coming together behind the inauguration of our 47th President,
Trump briefly raises flags at Mar-a-Lago; Speaker Mike Johnson orders them full-staff for Inauguration
There are still two weeks to go in the mourning period for former president Jimmy Carter, when American flags are directed to be flown at half-staff.
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