Gov. Beshear orders flags to be flown at half-staff to honor Sen. Lindsey Graham
The order follows President Donald Trump’s proclamation and keeps flags lowered until 6 p.m. Saturday, honoring Graham’s 24 years in the Senate.
- On Monday, Governor Tim Walz and Governor Andy Beshear ordered flags at state buildings to be flown at half-staff to honor the late Senator Lindsey Graham, following President Donald Trump's proclamation.
- Senator Graham died suddenly on July 11, ending a 24-year tenure representing South Carolina in the U.S. Senate while he was campaigning for a fifth term.
- Governor Walz praised Graham's "dedication to public service," highlighting his military service in the United States Air Force and the South Carolina Air National Guard before his political career.
- Minnesota flags will remain at half-staff through sunset on Saturday, July 18, while Beshear ordered flags in his state lowered until 6 p.m. that day.
- Walz stated, "Gwen and I extend our deepest condolences to Senator Graham's family, friends, staff, constituents, and all others who are mourning his passing," while Beshear encourages residents to join the tribute.
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Pres. Trump Orders Flags Flown at Half-Staff for Through Saturday in Honor of Sen. Lindsey Graham
President Donald Trump ordered flags to be flown at half-staff nationwide to honor Senator Lindsey Graham who has passed away at the age of 71. Flags will remain at half-staff until July 18, 2026 at 6pm. “In honor of the remarkable life and achievements of Senator Lindsey Graham, a dear friend of mine, and a [...] The post Pres. Trump Orders Flags Flown at Half-Staff for Through Saturday in Honor of Sen. Lindsey Graham appeared first on The Main…
Governor Beshear orders flags lowered for Senator Lindsey Graham
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) - Kentucky flags will be lowered to half-staff in honor of a deceased senator. In accordance with a proclamation from the White House, Governor Andy Beshear has directed that flags at all state office buildings be lowered to half-staff immediately and remain at half-staff until 6 p.m. local time on July 18 in honor [...]
Beshear follows White House proclamation, orders flags at half-staff for Sen. Lindsay Graham
Gov. Andy Beshear is ordering flags at all state office buildings to be at half-staff this week to honor the late South Carolina Sen. Lindsay Graham, in accordance with White House proclamation.
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