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Jimmy Carter to lie in state at U.S. Capitol

Live updates: Jimmy Carter to lie in state in the U.S. Capitol in D.C.

Jimmy Carter is arriving in Washington for the last time Tuesday for a series of events honoring the former president following his death last week. Carter’s remains were flown from Georgia in the morning.

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Jimmy Carter funeral updates: Kamala Harris to deliver eulogy as president lies in state at Capitol

Kamala Harris to deliver eulogy as president lies in state at Capitol - Dignitaries, including Supreme Court justices and Members of Congress, to take part in lying-in-state ceremony at Capitol Rotund

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Jimmy Carter to lie in state at US Capitol before funeral

Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter's body arrives in Washington on Tuesday for three days of mourning beginning with him lying in state at the U.S. Capitol before a funeral service at the Washington National Cathedral on Thursday.

Trump, Capitol and Congress

The Spokesman-Review · 19h

Northwest lawmakers reflect on Capitol riot as Congress certifies Trump’s win 4 years later

Rep. Russ Fulcher, whose district includes North Idaho, posted on X that House Republicans are ready to enact Trump’s policy agenda, which the Idaho lawmaker described in a series of points including “Close the border,” “Reinstate the rule of law” and “Cut spending.”

Afro · 18h

Vice President Harris certifies 2024 election results on anniversary of Jan. 6 Capitol riot

Vice President Kamala Harris confirms Donald Trump's 2024 election win, four years after the Capitol attack. Lawmakers reflect on the threat to democracy.

CBS News · 20h

Congress certifies Trump's 2024 election victory, 4 years after Capitol attack

Congress formally cemented President-elect Donald Trump's victory in the 2024 presidential election after counting the votes of the Electoral College.

Ex-Capitol Police chief speaks out on Jan. 6 riot challenges, stresses accountability

Steve Sund remembers the exact moment he knew January 6, 2021, was going to be a bad day.“12:53 pm,” he said. “We’re dealing ...

US Capitol ready for Jan. 6 election certification

The Jan. 6 joint session of Congress, until 2021, had always been a largely ceremonial event to count the Electoral College ...

Reminders of Jan. 6 attack fade in the Capitol as Trump retakes power

Inside the Capitol, reminders of the violence are increasingly hard to find. Windows and doors broken by the rioters have ...

WATCH LIVE: Jimmy Carter’s caisson carried to Capitol rotunda

Former President Jimmy Carter ‘s caisson is being carried to the Capitol rotunda to lie in state. Carter’s body was flown from his native state of Georgia to Washington, D.C., on Tuesday after a ...

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