Donald Trump Ignores John McCain Questions as White House Flag Returns to Full-Staff
Photo: SHAWN THEW/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock According to theU.S. Department of Veteran Affairs, “the flag is to be flown at half-staff … on the day and day after the death of a United States senator, representative,” or other leaders. However, in order to keep the White House flags at half-staff in honor of Sen. McCain longer, Trump would need to issue a proclamation, which he has not done. (The White House did not immediately respond to PEOPLE’s request for comment....