Jimmy Carter Passes At 100: Former US President being honoured with state funeral in Washington DC

Jimmy Carter, former US President, is being honoured with a state funeral at the Washington National Cathedral.

The casket of former President Jimmy Carter arrives at the National Cathedral in Washington, DC, before his funeral on January 9, 2025
The casket of former President Jimmy Carter arrives at the National Cathedral in Washington, DC, before his funeral on January 9, 2025. Photo: Haiyun Jiang/Pool via Reuters via aljazeera.com

This is happening following nearly a week of national mourning for the former politician and humanitarian leader.

39th President of the United States (US), Jimmy Carter, died on Sunday 29 December, 2024 in his home in Plains, Georgia “surrounded by his family”.

More Photo (Jeenah Moon/Pool/Reuters via aljazeera.com):

The casket of former President Jimmy Carter arrives at the National Cathedral in Washington, DC, before his funeral on January 9, 2025

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