Simmons CHARLOTTE OBSERVER FILE PHOTO A Confederate flag flew at the South Carolina State House for ... is a group that works to preserve the history of confederate soldiers, particularly the ...

Republican South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster ordered the flags atop state and government ... as one of the most influential statesmen in our history," Biden said in his directive.

South Carolina has joined several states that have confirmed flags will be raised on Inauguration Day, despite the mourning period following former President Jimmy Carter's death. After the death ...