National Day of Mourning

Biden Declares National Day of Mourning for Jimmy Carter

President Biden declared January 9th a national day of mourning for former President Jimmy Carter, who passed away at age 100. Flags will be flown at half-staff across the nation and at U.S. embassies abroad for 30 days. Biden encouraged Americans to attend religious services in Carter’s honor, and an official state funeral is planned. Public memorial services will be held in Atlanta and Washington, D.C., with final details forthcoming.

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