The decision to fly flags at full-staff during Trump's inauguration diverges from President Joe Biden's order that flags remain at half-staff for 30 days to honor Carter, who passed away on December 29, 2024. DeSantis' move aligns with at least seven other Republican-led states who have ordered flags be flown at full-staff for Inauguration Day.
Gov. Ron DeSantis ordered that Florida's flags will fly at full staff on Jan. 21 for President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration, temporarily reversing his order after Jimmy Carter's death.
Flags across the state of Florida are expected to be flown at full staff on Tuesday, January 20, 2025, for the inauguration of President Donald Trump.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has ordered that flags at state buildings will be raised to full-staff for the day of president-elect Donald Trump's inauguration.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis ordered flags at state buildings to be at full-staff for President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration on Jan. 20 despite a 30-day mourning for former President Jimmy Carter.
Ron DeSantis has ordered flags at public locations ... at all public buildings and grounds for 30 days from the day of Carter’s death.“On this unique occasion, where we simultaneously ...
Ron DeSantis, a Republican ... of Florida will once again be lowered to half-staff to honor President Carter's service," the governor said. House Speaker Mike Johnson also ordered flags at ...
Ron DeSantis speaks during a press conference ... a president in death is being sacrificed to politics. After Carter’s death last month, President Biden issued the usual proclamation: 30 days ...
Speaking in Tallahassee this morning, DeSantis said, “We are going to need - in order to do that - legislation to impose additional duties, and provide funding for those local officials.”
US flags on federal, state and local government buildings are set to fly at half-staff through January 28th in honor of former President Jimmy Carter’s passing, but for at least one day in Florida, flags on state buildings will be raised.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis held a news conference at the Polk County Sheriff's Office in Winter Haven. He is joined by Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd, Brevard County Sheriff Wayne Ivey, Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles Director Dave Kerner,
Desantis says the state needs new laws to help President Trump carry out his immigration reforms in Florida. But there's some disagreement over that special session.