Presidents mourn Dolly Parton, order flags lowered
Three former presidents—Clinton, Obama, and Bush—issued statements praising Dolly Parton's musical and philanthropic legacy after her death was announced. President Trump also paid tribute and ordered U.S. flags flown at half-staff for a week. Parton, an 11-time Grammy winner, was remembered for hits like 'Jolene' and her contributions to COVID-19 vaccine research.
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