SC State Order · Half-Staff

Flags at Half-Staff for Lindsey Graham

July 13, 2026 – July 18, 2026

President Donald Trump ordered the United States flag to be flown at half-staff from July 13 through July 18, 2026, in honor of Senator Lindsey Graham of South Carolina, who passed away on July 11, 2026. Graham served in the U.S. Senate for over two decades and was a prominent Republican politician known for his work on foreign policy and national security. This flag order marks a solemn tribute to his longstanding service and contributions to the nation.

Flag protocol

The flag of the United States shall be flown at half-staff at the White House and upon all public buildings and grounds, at all military posts and naval stations, and on all naval vessels of the Federal Government throughout the United States until 6:00 p.m. on July 18, 2026.

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This state order follows a presidential proclamation: Flags at Half-Staff for Lindsey Graham.

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