Trump, Capitol and White House

Johnson says Capitol flags will be raised, defying White House order
House Speaker Mike Johnson said he is going to order that the flags at the Capitol, which are at half-staff due to the death of former President Jimmy Carter, be raised for President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration -- defying a White House proclamation.
U.S. Capitol Flags Will Be at Full-Staff During Trump Inauguration, House Speaker Says
President-elect Donald Trump expressed annoyance that flags would be lowered to honor former President Jimmy Carter during his swearing-in.
Capitol flags to fly at full staff for Trump inauguration despite Carter mourning period
Flags at the Capitol will be flown at full height for the inauguration of Donald Trump, House Speaker Mike Johnson confirmed Tuesday.
Speaker Orders Capitol Hill Flags Raised for Inauguration
President-elect Donald J. Trump had complained that flags were scheduled to fly at half-staff — a symbol of mourning for former President Jimmy Carter — on the day of his inauguration.
Johnson says flags will be flown at full-staff at Capitol on Trump’s Inauguration Day
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said Tuesday that flags will fly at full-staff at the Capitol on the day of President-elect Trump’s inauguration and then will be lowered back to half-staff to honor
Flags to be raised to full-staff for Inauguration Day in Florida, other Southern states, Capitol
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.
Abbott directs flags to fly at full-staff for Trump inauguration despite nat'l order for Carter
Gov. Greg Abbott has ordered flags at the Texas Capitol and state buildings to be flown at full-staff for the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump.
House Speaker Johnson orders Capitol flags to full staff for Trump inauguration
WASHINGTON — The flags at the Capitol will fly at their full height when Donald Trump is sworn in as the 47th president next week, House Speaker Mike Johnson declared Tuesday.
'Nobody wants to see this:' Trump posts about flags being at half-staff during his inauguration
President-elect Donald Trump slammed Democrats he said were "giddy" over US flags being at half-staff during his inauguration for Jimmy Carter.
Mike Johnson To Raise Capitol Flags For Trump, Potentially Violating Flag Display Code
Donald Trump had hinted he didn’t want flags at half-staff on his inauguration day. Johnson’s granted his wish, at least for the U.S. Capitol.
Honoring Trump: Speaker Johnson says flags to fly full-staff at US Capitol during presidential inauguration
House Speaker Mike Johnson announced on Tuesday that flags at U.S. Capitol will be raised to full-staff next Monday, Jan. 20, to mark President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration, during the official mourning period for former President Jimmy Carter.
Trump defies Biden and DeSantis by raising flags at Mar-a-Lago
Jimmy Carter died at the age of 100 over two weeks ago. Flags across the nation remain at half-staff in Carter's honor.
Why are flags at half-staff, and how long will they stay after Jimmy Carter's death?
The White House ordered public flags to be displayed at half-staff for a period of 30 days from Carter's day of death, who ...
House Speaker Mike Johnson orders flags to be raised, despite official mourning period for Jimmy Carter
U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson granted President-elect Trump's request to suspend a 30-day mourning period for former ...
Florida Democrat claims Biden ‘waved the white flag’ by lifting Cuba’s terrorism status
In Florida, Cuban-Americans are a key demographic, and Biden's decision Tuesday is viewed as further hurting political conditions for Democrats in the state.
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DeSantis orders flags raised to full-staff on Jan. 20 for Inauguration Day, returned to half-staff on Jan. 21 to continue honoring former President Jimmy Carter
Governor DeSantis ordered flags raised to full-staff on Jan. 20 for Inauguration Day and returned to half-staff on Jan. 21 to ...