It is unusual for five current and former presidents to gather at the same event, but when it happens, it is often at a funeral.
Inside Washington National Cathedral, the five men who've occupied the Oval Office since 1993 convened for a rare moment together at Jimmy Carter’s state funeral
The ceremonies will conclude in his hometown of Plains, Georgia, where he will be buried beside his wife of 77 years, Rosalynn Carter, who passed away in 2023. Together, the Carters had long planned their modest resting place in Plains, where they began their lives together on a peanut farm.
Today, as a member of its board, I am honored to carry forward the mission inspired by the leadership and compassion of Jimmy Carter, who passed away on Dec. 29 at the age of 100. The former president's funeral will take place at the Washington National Cathedral on Thursday.
Late President Jimmy Carter's State Funeral ends Thursday in Washington, D.C., and Georgia, according to the United States Capitol Police.
The former president's coffin, draped in the American flag, was carried up the steps of the Capitol and into the Rotunda.
Former President Jimmy Carter's funeral services were held at the National Cathedral, attended by former presidents and dignitaries.
Former President Jimmy Carter is widely acknowledged as a hardworking man who accomplished much after the presidency, but he also had significant success in policies as president.
Flags will fly at half-staff from Dec. 29 until Jan. 28 - through Inauguration Day - in honor of former President Jimmy Carter.
Flags will remain at half-mast and half-staff most of the month for Jimmy Carter's death. Jan. 9 will be a national day of mourning for his funeral.
Devin Richey, a southern Indiana native, had the honor of standing guard over President Jimmy Carter's casket as the nation paid its respects to the former president.
Carter died on Sunday, Dec. 29, at the age of 100. He was the 39th president of the United States. Carter's casket will be transferred in a horse-drawn caisson to the U.S. Capitol at 2 p.m ...