RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) – Noticed banners why are flags at half mast today, May 15? Two late decrees from President Joe Biden make sense of why.
Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin, as well as others, declared Sunday that all banners of the United States of America and state banners will fly at half-pole on all state and nearby structures and grounds.
The Governor’s structure is expected to extend regard and memory for Peace Officers Memorial Day.
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Biden enjoys assigned May 15 as Harmony Officers Memorial Day, and the week wherein it falls as Police Week. Inside his decree, Biden approached all lead representatives to guide banners to be flown at half-staff on Sunday.
This comes a day after Biden requested banners to be flown at half-pole in memory of the 1,000,000 American lives lost to COVID-19.
Under this order, issued Thursday, why are flags at half mast today until sunset on Monday, May 16.
While the president has the power to order why are flags at half mast today after tragic events, it’s not yet clear if Biden will make such an order in memory of the 10 people killed in Saturday’s mass shooting in Buffalo.
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