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

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    Why did Joe Biden lower flags for Jimmy Carter? According to the U.S. General Services Administration, flags are flown at half-staff when the country or a specific state is mourning following ...

  3. After Trump is inaugurated, he could technically override Biden’s proclamation as President and raise the flags, an act that Nixon did for a single day in 1973 to honor the release of American ...

  4. President Joe Biden orders US flags lowered in memory of ...

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    President Joe Biden has ordered that U.S. flags on federal government buildings and property will be lowered to half staff for five days in recognition of former first lady Rosalynn Carter, who ...

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

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    After announcing the national day of mourning set for Jan. 9, Biden said all flags will be displayed at half-staff at the White House and on public buildings and grounds. Flags are also at half ...

  6. All-American Flag Act - Wikipedia

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    Prior to the All-American Act, the U.S. government was permitted to purchase flags containing 50% American-made materials. [2] According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the value of U.S. imports of American flags was $4.4 million in 2015, of which more than $4 million worth of imported flags came from China. In 2017, the U.S. imported $10 million ...

  7. Flags are flying at half-staff in Idaho. How, why and when ...

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    Here’s what to know about lowered flags, and how Idahoans can find out when and why they’re flown at half-staff. Tobin Bolter, 27, died on Sunday. What does half-staff or half-mast mean?

  8. President Biden marks Jan. 9 as national day of mourning ...

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    President Joe Biden announced that Thursday, Jan. 9 will be a national day of mourning in honor of former President Jimmy Carter, who died Sunday in his hometown of Plains, Georgia at the age of 100.

  9. Nassau County flags not lowered to half-staff for Jimmy Carter

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    Following Carter's death Sunday, President Biden called for flags to be flown at half-staff for 30 days at all federal facilities. When reached Friday, a spokesman for Blakeman told CBS News New ...