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President Donald Trump has made a habit of saluting during the national anthem despite the flag code indicating that he should simply place his hand over his heart. The regulation, 36 U.S. Code ...

President Donald Trump has made a habit of saluting during the national anthem despite the flag code indicating that he should simply place his hand over his heart. The regulation, 36 U.S. Code § 301, ...

Despite the rule being well known and previously observed, the incoming president was vocally unhappy about the flags flying at half-mast during his inauguration. Trump said the Democrats were "giddy" ...

At Gov. Andy Beshear's direction, Kentucky has joined a number of other states that will raise flags to full-staff Monday during President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration ceremony. In a brief ...

Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Trump previously voiced his frustration that flags appeared likely to fly at half-staff during his inauguration. “The Democrats are all ‘giddy’ about our ...

It is Inauguration Day and while today's ceremonies will celebrate the peaceful transition of power in the United States, some flags across the country will remain at half-staff during the ...

(KGTV) — A story getting some buzz claims the flags at the Capitol will fly at half-staff during Donald Trump's inauguration next Monday. But that's fiction. On December 29, former President ...

Gov. Jared Polis on Friday announced an order that flags across Colorado be flown at full-staff during President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration. Trump is set to be inaugurated in Washington on ...

Newly appointed Bulgarian prime minister Rosen Zhelyazkov and his ministers take an oath after the new government was voted in the parliament, in Sofia, Bulgaria Jan 16, 2025. [Photo/Agencies ...