It mirrors actions taken in recent days by some Republican governors who have announced that flags in their states would be raised on Inauguration Day to mark Trump’s second term. For all the ...
"In light of the importance of this day, and on this patriotic occasion, I hereby order all flags to be raised to full-staff at the Florida Capitol and across all state buildings, installations, and ...
Washington — House Speaker Mike Johnson said Tuesday that flags at the U.S. Capitol will ... and the bright future ahead for the United States of America," Abbott's statement said in part.
But President Richard Nixon recited his oath of office at the United States Capitol in January 1973 with flags flying at half-staff because of the death of President Harry Truman 25 days earlier.
Greg Abbott ordered flags to be raised to full staff next ... of an incoming President and the bright future ahead for the United States of America.” Monique Alcala, executive director of ...
(AP) — U.S. flags at President-elect Donald Trump ... of an incoming President and the bright future ahead for the United States of America,” Abbott said in a statement.
Platoff explains that Apollo 11's flag-raising on the moon was strictly a symbolic activity. Given that the United States was a signatory to the United Nations Treaty on Outer Space, the nation ...