Kentucky governor orders flags at state building be lowered for Dolly Parton

President Donald Trump has ordered American flags to be lowered across the United States for a one-week period to honor the death of country music icon Dolly Parton. The directive, announced on Tuesday, mandates that flags remain at half-staff beginning at 6:00 p.m. that evening.

In his official statement, President Trump described the singer’s passing as a "true loss for millions of people" and characterized her as one of the greatest figures in country music. The president expressed his condolences, stating that the world loves the late entertainer.