Confluence of Jimmy Carter’s funeral, Donald Trump’s inauguration, and the honoring of Martin Luther King, Jr.’s birthday prompts contemplation.
Two doors dedicated to President Jimmy Carter are available for signing at Greater Des Moines Habitat for Humanity Restore locations. Former President Jimmy Carter is
Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo announced in a proclamation that he would raise all flags in Nevada to full-staff on Monday in honor of the inauguration of President Donald J. Trump.
Flags had been ordered to fly at half-staff for 30 days beginning December 30th to honor President Jimmy Carter, who passed away last month.
Flags, which were previously lowered to honor the late President Jimmy Carter, will return to half-staff from sunrise on January 21 until sunset on January 29 to continue the mourning period. “I am pleased to honor both the peaceful transition of power and President Carter’s legacy,” said Governor Stein.
The announcement did not give a reason for Obama’s absence. It comes after she missed Jimmy Carter’s state funeral—where she would have been seated next to Trump. CNN reported at the time that Obama had a scheduling conflict and was “still in Hawaii on an extended holiday vacation” when the funeral took place.
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President-elect Donald Trump’s return to the White House on January 20, 2025, will mark a historic convergence as Inauguration Day coincides with Martin Luther King Jr. Day ... in memory of former President Jimmy Carter, who recently passed away at ...
On Jan. 20, the U.S. will recognize two federal holidays, MLK Day and Inauguration Day. Here's what all will be closed in observance of the holidays.
The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his iconic “I Have a Dream” speech in 1963 on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. He chose that location in part to honor President Abraham Lincoln as “a great Amer