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Why did flags fly at full-staff for Trump's inauguration?
The rule applies to federal buildings, including US embassies overseas. The death of a vice president or former vice president would see flags fly ... States and its Territories and possessions ...
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Why are US flags at half-staff in Mississippi? What to know after death of Pope Francis
President Donald Trump ordered that U.S. flags be flown at half staff ... in the District of Columbia and throughout the United States and its Territories and possessions" until sunset on the ...
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US Flags Will Be at Half-Staff During Trump's Inauguration?
On Jan. 14, 2025, House Speaker Mike Johnson announced flags at the Capitol will ... District of Columbia and throughout the United States and its Territories and possessions for a period of ...
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Telling the History of the U.S. Through Its Territories
Very quickly after the United States does all of its contiguous territorial expansion within North America, it starts claiming overseas territories. The difference is that it’s not even clear ...
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Why are US flags at half-staff in Mississippi? What to know after death of Jimmy Carter
President Joe Biden announced Monday, Dec. 30 that all U.S. flags will fly at half ... District of Columbia and throughout the United States and its Territories and possessions" will fly at ...