WASHINGTON — President Trump mourned the death of country music legend Dolly Parton, announcing plans to order the flag to be flown at half-staff for a week in her honor.
“This is a true loss for millions of people,” Trump posted on Truth Social. “There has never been anyone like her, and never will.”
“Rest in Peace, Dolly! The World loves you.”
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Trump hailed Parton as “one of the greatest Country singers, and far beyond, EVER.”
Her nephew announced the country music queen’s death Tuesday. She was 80.
