Greetings,
Please find?linked [ [link removed] ]?a Presidential Proclamation ordering the lowering of flags to half-staff immediately in honor and remembrance of the victims of the horrific tragedy in Nashville, TN. The flag should be flown at half-staff until sunset, March 31st, 2023.
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In the proclamation [ [link removed] ], the President states:
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As a mark of respect for the victims of the senseless acts of violence perpetrated on March 27, 2023, in Nashville, Tennessee, 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, March 31, 2023. ?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 March, in the year of our Lord two thousand twenty-three, and of the Independence of the United States of America the two hundred and forty-seventh.
Our hearts go out to all those whose lives and families have been affected by today?s tragedy and the countless, senseless acts of gun violence.
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White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs
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