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 still at half-staff, and why Trump says ‘nobody wants to see this’
Flags are flying at half-staff in honor of late former president Jimmy Carter, which Trump believes will be a distraction during his inauguration.
House GOP speaker orders Capitol flags to fly at full-staff at Trump's inauguration
Speaker Johnson is suspending a 30-day mourning period for Jimmy Carter to allow flags at the US Capitol to fly at full staff at Trump's inauguration.
Why flags are still at half-staff in Oregon, and why Trump says ‘nobody wants to see this’
Here's why flags are flying at half-staff, and why President-elect Donald Trump isn't thrilled with the decision.
Trump Flies US Flag at Full Height Before End of 30-Day Mourning Period Following Carter's Death
The U.S. flag is shown at the Mar-a-Lago compound in Palm Beach, Fla., while a U.S. Coast Guard boat patrols around the vicinity, Monday, Jan. 13, 2025. U.S. flags at President-elect Donald Trump's private Mar-a-Lago club are back to flying at full height.
Alabama, Texas flags lowered for Carter’s death returning to full-staff for Trump’s inauguration
Gov. Kay Ivey on Monday ordered all flags at the Alabama capitol and state buildings return to full-staff when President-elect Donald Trump is inaugurated despite President Joe Biden’s order that flags be flown at half-staff to honor the life of former President Jimmy Carter.
Mike Johnson orders flags at full-staff for Trump inauguration despite Jimmy Carter mourning period
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) ordered that U.S. flags be flown at full-staff on Inauguration Day, issuing a brief pause to President Joe Biden’s order to display flags at half-staff in commemoration of the late President Jimmy Carter.
Americans flags will be flown at half-staff on Trump's Inauguration Day. Here's why
President-elect Donald Trump has expressed frustration that flags will be flying at half-staff when he takes office on Jan. 20.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott defies Biden and orders flags 'full-staff' for Trump inauguration
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has ordered his state's flags to be flown at "full-staff" for Donald Trump's inauguration in direct defiance of Joe Biden's presidential order. Biden ordered flags to be flown at half-staff during a national period of mourning for the death of former President Jimmy Carter,
‘It's outrageous': Miami Lakes residents asked to remove Trump flags by code enforcement
Some Miami Lakes residents are up in arms over letters asking them to remove flags supporting President-elect Donald Trump ...
I see now that Trump and his supporters won. All it took was covering his trial. | Opinion
I started the Trump hush money trial certain he would lose and confused by the support he got. I'm not confused anymore.
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Congress certifies Trump’s 2024 win, without the Jan. 6 mob violence of four years ago
Congress certified President-elect Donald Trump as the winner of the 2024 election in proceedings Monday that unfolded ...
Donald Trump joins visitors paying respects to Jimmy Carter
The president-elect has often criticised his predecessor who is lying in state ahead of his funeral in Washington on Thursday ...
Donald Trump fumes over flag flying at half-staff to honor Jimmy Carter during inauguration
President-elect Donald Trump arrives on New Year's Eve at his Mar-A-Lago Club on December 31, 2024 in Palm Beach, Florida ...
Donald Trump Takes a Swipe at Canada in New Posts
Trump has recently hinted at annexing Canada and other sovereign territories during his second term as president.