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Flags to be flown at half-staff
through Wednesday
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 [October 29, 2018]
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
A PROCLAMATION
As a mark of solemn respect for the victims of the terrible act of
violence perpetrated at The Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania, on October 27, 2018, by the authority vested in me as
President of the United States by the Constitution and the laws of
the United States of America, I hereby order that 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
in the District of Columbia and throughout the United States and its
Territories and possessions until sunset, October 31, 2018.
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I also direct that the flag shall be flown at half-staff for the same length of
time at all United States embassies, legations, consular offices, and other
facilities abroad, including all military facilities and naval vessels and
stations.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this twenty-seventh day of
October, in the year of our Lord two thousand eighteen, and of the Independence
of the United States of America the two hundred and forty-third.
DONALD J. TRUMP |
