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General Category => National/Breaking News => Topic started by: mystery-ak on May 21, 2020, 11:10:44 pm
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Trump to lower flags in memory of coronavirus victims
By Brett Samuels - 05/21/20 06:55 PM EDT
President Trump said Thursday he will lower flags on government buildings to half-staff to honor the almost 100,000 Americans who have died of coronavirus.
"I will be lowering the flags on all Federal Buildings and National Monuments to half-staff over the next three days in memory of the Americans we have lost to the CoronaVirus," Trump tweeted.
He noted flags will remain at half-staff on Monday for Memorial Day.
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https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/499080-trump-to-lower-flags-in-memory-of-coronavirus-victims