Others in my family may disagree, but it did not bother me at all. President Trump was incredibly gracious to us,” Jason Carter said.

The late President Jimmy Carter in particular decided to do something no other president has done before and it has now become an ongoing tradition. The backstory: Usually, the newly-sworn-in president takes a ride in the presidential limousine for the Inaugural Parade.

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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott ordered flags be flown at full-staff for the Jan. 20 inauguration of Donald Trump. This comes after President Biden ordered all U.S. flags to be lowered for 30 days following the death of former President Jimmy Carter on Dec.

In the White House press release, the president ordered that flags be returned to half-staff in honor of the late President Carter.