Though federal flag code dictates a 30-day mourning period after the death of a former president, not everyone is complying.
House Speaker Mike Johnson has ordered that flags at the U.S. Capitol be raised to their full height on Inauguration Day.
The order comes after President Joe Biden previously ordered that all U.S. flags be flown at half-staff for 30 days to honor ...
Under the U.S. Flag Code, flags are to be flown at half-staff for 30 days to honor current or former presidents.
It's an honor that indicates that the country or a state is in mourning. The U.S. flag code lays out parameters for ...