Texas governor orders state’s flags raised to full-staff for Trump’s inauguration

Gov. Reynolds orders flags at state buildings to full staff on inauguration day

Flags are expected to be lowered to half-staff again from Jan. 21 to Jan. 28 in remembrance of President Jimmy Carter.

The governor of Texas, Greg Abbott, has not yet confirmed his attendance at the inauguration ceremony of Donald Trump as the 47th president of the United States, to be held on January 20th at the Washington Capitol. However, his close relationship with the elected president and support for his immigration policies and his massive deportation plan suggest that his presence would be expected. Recently, Abbott ordered that Texas flags wave all over…

Nebraska follows Texas in raising flags to full staff for Trump inauguration

Gov. Jim Pillen (R-NE) ordered flags at the Nebraska Capitol to be flown at full staff on Inauguration Day even though they were supposed to be at half staff until the end of January due to the death of former President Jimmy Carter.Pillen issued the order after a complaint from President-elect Donald Trump."The official installation of a President is a historic day in the calendar of our nation and should be recognized as such," Pillen said in …

Tennessee Governor Orders Flags to be Flown at Full Staff on Trump Inauguration Day - Tennessee Star

Governor Bill Lee announced all flags over the state capitol and state buildings across Tennessee will be flown at full staff on January 20.

Gov. Ron DeSantis orders flags raised to full height for President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration

Gov. Ron DeSantis has ordered all flags at state buildings in Florida to fly to their full height for Inauguration Day, pausing a 30-day flag-lowering order following the death of former President Jimmy Carter.The governor said the decision was made because the day "is an important tradition of our Republic where Americans come together to celebrate the peaceful transition of power between presidents.""Our nation's flag will be prominently displ…

DeSantis, Ivey Order Flags Raised For Trump Inauguration, Putting Jimmy Carter Mourning In Hold : NorthEscambia.com

The governors of Florida and Alabama have ordered flags raised to full staff on Monday as Donald Trump is sworn in for a second term as president, putting the mourning period for President Jimmy Carter on hold. “On this unique occasion where we simultaneously celebrate the service of an incoming President and commend the service of [...]