Johnson says Capitol flags will be raised, defying White House order
Mike Johnson said he is going to order that the Capitol's flags, which are at half-staff due to the death of Jimmy Carter, be raised for Donald Trump's inauguration.
Speaker Orders Capitol Hill Flags Raised for Inauguration
President-elect Donald J. Trump had complained that flags were scheduled to fly at half-staff — a symbol of mourning for former President Jimmy Carter — on the day of his inauguration.
Johnson says flags will be flown at full-staff at Capitol on Trump’s Inauguration Day
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said Tuesday that flags will fly at full-staff at the Capitol on the day of President-elect Trump’s inauguration and then will be lowered back to half-staff to honor
House Speaker Johnson orders Capitol flags to full staff for Trump inauguration
WASHINGTON — The flags at the Capitol will fly at their full height when Donald Trump is sworn in as the 47th president next week, House Speaker Mike Johnson declared Tuesday.
Mike Johnson Reverses Biden's Flag Order for Inauguration Day
Balancing the respect due to the living and the dead, House Speaker Mike Johnson has issued an order about the flying of American flags at the U.S. Capitol. President Joe Biden had ordered that flags be at half-staff for a full month after the death of former President Jimmy Carter.
CNN Unveils White House, Capitol Hill Teams Amid Trump Transition
The Source’ host Kaitlan Collins will also be reporting from the White House, as will Kristen Holmes, Alayna Treene and Jeff ...
NBC News Announces Changes To White House And Capitol Hill Teams With Trump Administration, GOP-Control Of Congress
NBC News is making a series of changes to its White House and Capitol Hill teams, as is typical with a new administration and ...
Thompson, chair of Jan. 6 committee, has talked with White House about pardons
Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.), who headed Congress’s special investigation into the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol ...
NBC News Unveils White House, Capitol Hill Correspondents Amid Trump Transition
NBC News is adding new correspondents to its White House and Capitol Hill lineup. Peter Alexander will continue to serve as ...
Top DC prosecutor: Trump pardons couldn't erase impact of Capitol riot convictions
WASHINGTON — Pardoning rioters who stormed the U.S. Capitol four years ago can’t erase the truth about what happened that day ...
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Hundreds of Capitol riot prosecutions are in limbo as a DC court awaits Trump’s White House return
Donald Trump’s return to power has thrown into question the future of the more than 1,500 federal cases brought over the ...
Trump cabinet picks prep for week of Senate hearings as Melania reveals plans for White House: Live updates
Trump cabinet picks prep for week of Senate hearings as Melania reveals plans for White House: Live updates - President-elect ...
California's Newsom will join GOP governors in raising flag for Trump inauguration
California Gov. Gavin Newsom will join Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson and some GOP governors in directing U.S. flags be raised to full height on Inauguration Day ...