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Nassau County Flags Remain at Full Staff Despite Jimmy Carter's Passing

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Nassau County Flags Remain at Full Staff Despite Jimmy Carter's Passing

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  • Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman, a Republican, has declined to lower flags to half-staff in honor of the late President Jimmy Carter, who passed away at age 100.
  • President Biden ordered flags to be flown at half-staff for 30 days at all federal facilities following Carter's death.
  • Blakeman has not publicly addressed his decision regarding the flags, and his spokesperson was unavailable for comment.
  • Democratic legislator Seth Koslow criticized the decision, stating that honoring a former president should transcend partisan lines.
  • The White House has no plans to revoke the flag order despite the ongoing political discourse.

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