With flags in multiple states ordered to full-staff for the presidential inauguration Monday — along with the U.S. Capitol flags — Gov. Ron DeSantis decided Florida will follow suit. Why it matters: Flags were lowered to half-staff nationwide for 30 days of mourning after the Dec.

Although the U.S. flag is at half-staff to mark the death of President Jimmy Carter, 8 Republican-led states will raise flags for Trump's inauguration

Several Republican Governors have pledged to fly their flags at full-staff, despite President Biden’s former directive.