Abbott’s appearance will come just a week after he joined other Republican governors around the nation at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort.

Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday ordered all flags to be raised to full staff at the Texas Capitol and all state buildings on January 20, 2025, in honor of Inauguration Day.The governor cited a federal statute stating that “the U.

Although the U.S. flag is at half-staff to mark the death of President Jimmy Carter, California will raise flags for Trump's inauguration

Republican Texas Governor Greg Abbott ordered on Monday for the flags at the Texas Capitol and all state buildings to be raised to full-staff on January 20 in honor of Inauguration Day. Newsweek reached out to President-elect Donald Trump 's transition team and the Biden administration for comment Monday morning via email.

President Joe Biden ordered flags to be flown at half-staff for 30 days following the death of former president Jimmy Carter. The 30-day period includes the day of president-elect Trump's inauguration.

After a former president dies, federal flag code dictates that flags should be flown at half-staff for 30 days out of respect. When Carter died Dec. 29 at age 100, President Joe Biden issued a proclamation to lower flags to half-staff for the standard period.

Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe has ordered U.S. and Missouri flags to be flown at full-staff on January 20, 2025, at all state buildings and grounds in honor of Inauguration Day. Flags will fly at full-staff for 24 hours, according to the executive order.

Photo: Alamy House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said Tuesday that American flags will fly full-staff at the Capitol on the day of President Donald Trump’s inauguration. The flags will return to half-staff after Monday to honor the late former President Jimmy Carter,

Gov. Greg Abbott ordered flags at the Texas Capitol and all state buildings be raised to full staff next Tuesday for Donald Trump's inauguration.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has ordered flags at the state Capitol and other government buildings to be raised to full staff for President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration on January 20, 2025, highlighting the importance of the occasion.