Jimmy Carter, Texas and Trump

Texas Gov. Abbott orders flags to full-staff for Trump's inauguration despite national mourning for Carter
AUSTIN – Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has directed that American flags on state property be flown at full-staff to mark President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration next week, bypassing the national mourning period for former President Jimmy Carter. The move has sparked both praise and criticism on social media.
Texas Orders Flags Back to Full-Staff for Trump Inauguration, Breaking 30-Day Protocol for Jimmy Carter Death
"While we honor the service of a former President, we must also celebrate the service of an incoming President," Gov. Greg Abbott says
Texas Orders Flags to Be Raised for Donald Trump's Inauguration Despite Jimmy Carter's Mourning Period
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott ordered flags be flown at full-staff for the Jan. 20 inauguration of Donald Trump. This comes after President Biden ordered all U.S. flags to be lowered for 30 days following the death of former President Jimmy Carter on Dec.
Texas governor orders flags, at half-staff for Jimmy Carter, to full staff for Trump inauguration
Gov. Greg Abbott said Texas continues to mourn Carter’s death but noted the federal flag code gives special importance to flying the flag on Inauguration Day.
Will half-staff flags honoring Jimmy Carter be raised on Inauguration Day in NC?
Though federal flag code dictates a 30-day mourning period after the death of a former president, not everyone is complying. Here's what we know.
Some states will fly flags at full-staff for Trump's inauguration. Here's which ones
At least 28 governors have now ordered flags to be flown at full-staff on Inauguration Day, raising flags before the end of the mourning period for Jimmy Carter.
Washington governor orders flags at full-staff for Trump inauguration despite mourning period for Jimmy Carter
Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson has ordered flags to be raised on Monday for President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration, despite the 30-day mourning period for Jimmy Carter's death.
Will NJ keep flags at half-staff to honor President Carter on Trump's inauguration day?
Eight states have ordered flags raised for Inauguration Day, even though it is customary to keep them lowered for 30 days after a president's death
Colorado's governor orders flags be flown at full-staff during Trump inauguration
Gov. Jared Polis announced an order that flags across Colorado be flown at full-staff during President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration. Flags are currently at half-staff across the state to honor former President Jimmy Carter.
WA Gov. Ferguson orders U.S. flags at full-staff for Trump inauguration
Despite the national mourning period for the late Jimmy Carter, Washington's Gov. Bob Ferguson is directing flags to be raised Monday for Inauguration Day.
Nevada governor: U.S. flag to fly at full staff for Inauguration Day
The Nevada governor's office issued a proclamation Friday that the U.S. flag will temporarily rise to full staff Monday for Inauguration Day.
Gov. Greg Abbott disrespects Jimmy Carter with order to raise flags
A reader is appalled that Gov. Greg Abbott ordered flags flown fully raised for Donald Trump's inauguration day, neglecting ...
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott mistakenly sent condolences to Rosalynn Carter, who died in 2023
TEXAS — Following the death of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, many leaders around the world offered their condolences to the Carter family. However, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is catching ...
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Jimmy Carter played major role in Texas’ shift from blue to red
Buoyed by big and spirited crowds in the second day of campaigning in Texas, Jimmy Carter left Dallas and Fort Worth for California with the warning that only two days remained for voters to ...
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Jimmy Carter’s life intersected with slavery’s legacy. His record on Civil Rights is complicated
Jimmy Carter, who died Dec. 29 at the age of 100, spent his life intertwined with America’s and the world’s enduring legacy ...
Central Texas man reflects on time as journalist covering Jimmy Carter’s campaign
Before Glenn Robinson, former CEO of Baylor Scott and White Hillcrest in Waco, was working in healthcare, Robinson was a ...
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Jimmy Carter state funeral: What to expect
WASHINGTON - The funeral for former President Jimmy Carter will be held at the Washington National ... After three days of funeral events in Washington, Bush was headed home to Texas for his ...
What Jimmy Carter meant to Americans: Public gathers to honor past president
The late president is lying in state through Thursday morning, giving the public a chance to pay respect in person.
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The entire "Presidents Club" will be at a U.S. inauguration for the first time since President Obama's first inauguration in 2009.