A morte do ex-presidente Jimmy Carter levou Trump a brevemente hastear bandeiras a meio mastro e, em seguida, criá-las. Former President Jimmy Carter's death led Trump to briefly fly flags at half-staff, then raise them.

A morte do ex-presidente Jimmy Carter levou a bandeiras a serem hasteadas a meio-staff no clube Mar-a-Lago do presidente eleito Donald Trump. Former President Jimmy Carter's death led to flags being flown at half-staff at President-elect Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago club. Apesar das bandeiras serem obrigadas a ficar a meia equipe até 28 de janeiro para homenagear Carter, Trump as elevou a altura máxima logo após o enterro de Carter. Despite the flags being required to stay at half-staff through January 28 to honor Carter, Trump raised them to full height shortly after Carter's burial. Trump já havia criticado Carter, mas participou de seu funeral e exibição de caixão. Trump had previously criticized Carter but attended his funeral and casket viewing. Ele expressou aborrecimento com as bandeiras sendo a metade do pessoal durante sua segunda posse em 20 de janeiro. He expressed annoyance about the flags being at half-staff during his second inauguration on January 20.