House Speaker Mike Johnson on Tuesday ordered that flags at the U.S. Capitol be raised to their full height on Inauguration Day, pausing a 30-day flag-lowering order following the death of former ...
A Texan was the first to breach the Capitol and many others joined the assault. The presidential pardon helps cast all of ...
Originally, flags were ordered to be at half-staff for 30 days to honor the passing of former President Jimmy Carter.
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 announced the move in a statement Tuesday less than a week before Trump is sworn in as the 47th president outside the Capitol on Monday. "On January 20th, the flags at the Capitol will fly ...
House Speaker Mike Johnson on Tuesday ordered that flags at the U.S. Capitol be raised to their full height on Inauguration Day, pausing a 30-day flag-lowering order following the death of former ...
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 ...
House Speaker Mike Johnson had ordered flags raised at the U.S. Capitol, where the swearing-in ceremony took place. "In honor ...