Former President Carter and his family arrived at the U.S. Navy Memorial, where his casket was transferred to a horse-drawn caisson (carriage). There was a ceremony with music from the U.S. Navy Band.
A special service will be held in the Capitol Rotunda, with eulogies by Vice President Kamala Harris, Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., and House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La.
The flag-draped casket of former President Jimmy Carter is transferred to a horse-drawn caisson at the U.S. Navy Memorial before traveling on to the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025, where ...
Jimmy Carter, the 39th President of the United States, passed away Dec. 29, 2024, at 100 years old. Here's what you need to know about the former president's funeral arrangements ...
Members of Congress, the Supreme Court and other dignitaries will gather at the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday for a lying-in-state ceremony for former President Jimmy Carter.