The flags shall be lowered back to half-staff in honor of former President Jimmy Carter, Jr., on Tuesday.
The U.S. flag is displayed next to letters spelling "Ohio" on a wall at the Hamilton County Board of Elections, Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020, in Norwood, Ohio. COLUMBUS, Ohio - Gov. Mike DeWine ordered the U.S. and Ohio flags raised to full staff on all public buildings and grounds on Monday for the inauguration of Donald Trump as the 47th president.
The flags will be lowered back to half-staff in honor of former President Jimmy Carter, Jr., on Tuesday and will remain lowered until sunset on Jan. 28, a Thursday statement from DeWine said.The swearing-in ceremony for Trump and Vice President-elect JD Vance, a Middletown native, begins at around noon Monday, which is a federal holiday in honor of Martin Luther King Jr.If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation.
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