South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster issued an executive order Wednesday afternoon to temporarily raise flags on Monday in honor of the inauguration of Donald Trump.

After the death of a former president, federal flag code dictates that flags should be flown at half-staff for 30 days. After Former President Jimmy Carter died on Dec. 29 at age 100, President Joe Biden issued a proclamation to lower flags to half-staff for the standard period.

Johnson announced in a January 14 post on X, formerly Twitter, that American flags at the Capitol will fly full-staff for Trump's inauguration. Under federal law, the House speake