Jimmy Carter's body set to be transferred today to Washington, D.C. (1 Viewer)

  • Thread starterPolitics - CBSNews.com
  • Start date

Users who are viewing this thread

    Politics - CBSNews.com

    Guest
    Offline
    ap25006684344293.jpg


    Former President Jimmy Carter's casket is being transferred Tuesday to Washington, D.C., for the next phase of his state funeral.

    Carter has been lying in repose in Atlanta, as part of six days of observances that began Saturday with a service at his boyhood home in Plains, Georgia.

    "This is somebody from a small town in south Georgia who was a peanut farmer who ultimately became the president of the United States," said Carter's grandson, Jason Carter, at the Plains service on Saturday. "It's a pretty remarkable American story."

    Carter, the 39th...

    Continue reading...
     

    Create an account or login to comment

    You must be a member in order to leave a comment

    Create account

    Create an account on our community. It's easy!

    Log in

    Already have an account? Log in here.

    Back
    Top Bottom