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  2. Why are some flags at half-staff, and some aren't? What to ...

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    The flags were ordered to remain at half-staff for 30 days or until Jan. 29. While the country’s flag code dictates flags remain lowered following a president’s death, the code is not mandatory.

  3. Why are flags at half-staff, and how long will they stay ...

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    All public flags will be displayed at half-staff for 30 days from Carter's Dec. 29 death at age 100. ... had been the oldest living ex-president until his death Dec. 29 at age 100 in his hometown ...

  4. Half-mast - Wikipedia

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    The flag at the Capitol Building flies at half-staff in honor of President Ronald Reagan, 2004. The United States flag flying at half-staff in memorial of the September 11 attacks in New York City, Sept. 11, 2014. In the United States, the usual government term for non-nautical use is half-staff.

  5. This Is Why We Started Flying Flags at Half Staff - AOL

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    There's nothing more solemn than a flag at half-staff. In the United States, we lower Old Glory for the deaths of political figures, as well as on days of national mourning, such as Patriot Day ...

  6. How long will flags be at half-staff? Here's what to know ...

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    The White House ordered public flags to be displayed at half-staff for a period of 30 days from Carter's day of death, who died Sunday. What's the difference between half-staff and half-mast?

  7. The flags were flown at half-staff during President Richard Nixon’s inauguration for his second term on Jan. 20, 1973, due to him having lowered them earlier for the death of former President ...

  8. Flags to fly at half staff for 30 days in wake of former Pres ...

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    (WHTM) — You’ll see the American flag flying at half staff for the next month. According to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, the flag flies at half staff for 30 days at all federal ...

  9. American Flags Raised to Full-Staff for Trump Inauguration ...

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    Biden's order fell in line with U.S. flag code, which calls for flags on "all federal buildings, grounds, and naval vessels" to fly at half-staff for 30 days after the death of a president.