Since U.S. flag code states that no flag should fly higher than the American flag on the same pole or nearby, state flags get lowered during those periods, too. According to Biden's proclamation ...
The American flag would "for the first time ever during an Inauguration of a future President, be at half mast," said Trump. "Nobody wants to see this, and no American can be happy about it.
(Vexillology is the study of the history, symbolism and usage of flags.) Matthew Ward is a senior lecturer in history at the University of Dundee in Scotland. He notes that the American flag is ...
American service members can once again display the U.S. flag horizontally at sporting events and other official ceremonies, the Pentagon said in a memo that reverses restrictions enacted two ...
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) will raise American flags at the California Capitol on Monday for a limited time during President-elect Trump’s inauguration, according to his office.
“Nobody wants to see this, and no American can be happy about it.” American flags at Trump’s private Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida were raised from half-staff Monday, The Associated Press reporte ...
UPDATE: He did. Read the latest story here. Texas Gov. Greg Abbot has ordered American flags in the Lone Star State to be raised to full-staff on Inauguration Day, Jan. 20, when President-elect ...
The U.S. flag code makes clear that American flags should remain at half-staff for 30 days after the death of a former president Andrew Harnik/Getty; David Paul Morris/Bloomberg/Getty; David Hume ...
Trump has complained about having lowered flags during his inauguration Monday when he takes the oath of office for his second term. "The Democrats are all 'giddy' about our magnificent American ...
Carter died Dec. 29 at the age of 100. From left, the flags of Lincoln, Nebraska and the United States fly at half-staff outside Pinnacle Bank Arena on Tuesday. In a statement, Pillen said flags ...