President Trump ordered the US Flag flown half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Dec 7,  in honor of National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day.

 This action commemorates those Americans who died as a result of their service at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.

As a matter of protocol, the Maryland flag is lowered to half-staff.  No flag may fly higher than the United States flag. 

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