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AUSTIN – Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has directed that American flags on state property be flown at full staff to mark President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration next week, bypassing the national mourning period for former President Jimmy Carter.
The move has sparked both praise and criticism on social media.
On Dec. 29, President Biden ordered flags across the country to fly at half-staff for 30 days following Carter's death.
On Monday, Gov. Abbott released a statement that he would be directing flags on state property to be flown at full staff on...
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