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Flags in New York's Nassau County not lowered to half-staff following Jimmy Carter's death

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Nassau County official Bruce Blakeman has not publicly explained his reason for not lowering flags.

Carter died Dec. 29 at his home in Plains , Georgia .

Carter will lie in state in the Capitol Rotunda from Jan. 7 to Jan. 9 .

President Biden ordered that flags be flown at half -staff for 30 days at all federal buildings.

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