Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin ordered to raise flags temporarily for President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration on Monday, despite the mourning period to honor Jimmy Carter.
The disturbing incident unfolded in front of the Ulysses S. Grant Memorial just before 5:30 p.m. – at the same time Trump, 78, was arriving at the Capitol Building.
Gov. Glenn Youngkin on Saturday ordered the U.S. and Virginia flags to be flown at full staff on Monday, Jan. 20 to recognize the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump.
Jimmy Carter, the 39th President of the United States, will be eulogized at a state funeral Thursday at the National Cathedral and later by private family services and interment in Plains, Georgia.
Governor Patrick Morrisey issued a proclamation ordering flags to be flown at full staff on Monday, January 20, 2025, to celebrate the inauguration of President Donald J. Trump. The order applies to the West Virginia State Capitol and all government buildings.
On Thursday, late President Carter is set to depart the U.S. Capitol at 9 a.m. and travel to the Washington National Cathedral for a ceremony at 9:30 a.m. followed by the National Funeral Services at 10 a.m. Then, Carter and his family will return to Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, where they will board back to Georgia.
On a wintry Thursday morning, mourners and dignitaries gathered at Washington National Cathedral to honor the life of former President Jimmy Carter. Speakers at Carter’s state funeral, including President Joe Biden and the sons of Carter’s political contemporaries delivering eulogies written by their fathers,
Among those who spoke about the former president Thursday at Washington National Cathedral were relatives, former aides and the current president.
(AP) — Living to 100 let Jimmy Carter fulfill his wish to vote for Democratic Vice ... director of the George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon in Virginia, said that Trump’s statements after Carter’s death were “what you do when ...
On his first day in office, Carter issued an executive order pardoning more than 200,000 men who evaded the Vietnam draft.
Historian Douglas Brinkley said Carter "raised the bar" on what was expected of presidents after leaving the White House and living a life of service.
Though peanuts never really go out of fashion, Carter's passing does serve as a reminder that it is one of Georgia's most profitable crops and serves as a solid protein source in most diets. Brad Jeffs is a master gardener from Hephzibah who loves peanuts.