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ANGELA WEISS/AFP Goldman, co-chair of the House Bipartisan Task Force for Combating Antisemitism, said in a statement on Tuesday that Musk had "repeatedly" promoted antisemitic and racist rhetoric ...

Despite the order from Biden, 82, both Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson and now-President Trump, 78, fought to have the flags raised for the inauguration, which fell within the 30-day ...

After Monday's presidential inauguration, flags fly back at half-staff in Texas. According to a press release from the White House, flags were ordered to be flown at full-staff at the White House ...

After Monday's presidential inauguration, flags fly back at half-staff in Texas. According to a press release from the White House, flags were ordered to be flown at full-staff at the White House and ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson did Trump a favor on Jan. 20 by defying U.S. flag code at the Capitol and pausing Carter's mourning period Win McNamee/Getty; MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty; Jessica McGowan ...

To mark the death of former president Jimmy Carter, President Joe Biden declared flags be displayed at half-staff for 30 days to mourn him “as an expression of public sorrow.” That 30-day ...

"Welcome home," President Joe Biden said as he and First Lady Jill Biden greeted the Trumps at the White House. Before delivering her speech, Minnesota senator Amy Klobuchar led Biden and Trump ...

In fact, the temperature is so low, that the rigging for the White House flags are frozen solid, meaning the flags that had been flying at half-staff following the death of President Jimmy Carter were ...

Biden ordered flags to fly at half-staff for 30 days for a period of mourning. U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson announced that the U.S. Capitol will have its flags at full-staff during Trump’s ...

Last week, House Speaker Mike Johnson similarly ordered all US flags at the Capitol to fly at their full height when Trump takes the oath of office. Trump himself had expressed consternation that ...