The 30-day mourning period for a deceased president is a federal mandate outlined in the U.S. flag code. For former President Jimmy Carter, this means flags will remain at half-staff until at ...
With the inauguration on Jan. 20 ... The hiatus only lasted a day, and flags went back to half-staff thereafter for eight days. Flags had also been at half-staff when Nixon was sworn in for ...
President-elect Donald Trump's victory in the 2024 election has been officially certified by Congress, which means the countdown to Inauguration Day on Jan. 20 begins. Here's what will take place and ...