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Flags to honor Jimmy Carter at half-mast during Trump's inauguration

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Flags to honor Jimmy Carter at half-mast during Trump's inauguration

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  • Flags will be flown at half-mast during President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration to honor former President Jimmy Carter, who died at 100.
  • The U.S. Department of Affairs mandates flags remain at half-staff for 30 days following the death of a president or former president.
  • Flags will stay at half-staff until January 28, a week after Trump’s inauguration on January 20.
  • Trump expressed condolences on Truth Social, noting the significant challenges Carter faced during his presidency.
  • Carter will lie in state at the U.S. Capitol and have a state funeral before burial in Plains, Georgia, according to the Carter Center.

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