Honoring the Victims of the Tragedy in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Proclamation 10966 of August 27, 2025

Honoring the Victims of the Tragedy in
Minneapolis, Minnesota

By the President of the United States of America

A Proclamation

As a mark of respect for the victims of the senseless
acts of violence perpetrated on August 27, 2025, in
Minneapolis, Minnesota, by the authority vested in me
as President of the United States by the Constitution
and the laws of the United States of America, I hereby
order that the flag of the United States shall be flown
at half-staff at the White House and upon all public
buildings and grounds, at all military posts and naval
stations, and on all naval vessels of the Federal
Government in the District of Columbia and throughout
the United States and its Territories and possessions
until sunset, August 31, 2025. I also direct that the
flag shall be flown at half-staff for the same length
of time at all United States embassies, legations,
consular offices, and other facilities abroad,
including all military facilities and naval vessels and
stations.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this
twenty-seventh day of August, in the year of our Lord
two thousand twenty-five, and of the Independence of
the United States of America the two hundred and
fiftieth.