Harris remembered the late president's "humility, modesty and grace" in a speech at the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday.
Vice President Kamala Harris delivered a eulogy for former President Jimmy Carter during a service at the US Capitol. Carter is lying in state in the Capitol Rotunda as lawmakers and the public pay their respects.
Black pearls are considered to be the symbol of wisdom and strength, while pearls, in general, are considered an adequate choice for funerals for not being as shiny and distracting as other jewelry. Pearls can also represent sympathy and sorrow for the bereaved family.
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.
President Carter previously told his son that he hoped he would live long enough to vote for Harris in the 2024 presidential election
The first lady took her seat next to Harris with nary an acknowledgement or glance toward the vice president and second gentleman.
Dignitaries, including Supreme Court justices and members of Congress, take part in lying-in-state ceremony at Capitol Rotunda
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.
One of the first calls Obama made after U.S. forces killed Osama bin Laden in 2011 was to George W. Bush to spread the word that the mission had been accomplished, said Kate Andersen Brower, author of “Team of Five: The Presidents Club in the Age of Trump.”
Some social media users noted that despite their well-known coldness in public, Kamala Harris actually extended a warm gesture as she took the pocketbook kept on the seat beside her. As she saw Jill Biden approaching to take the seat,
Kamala Harris' antics at Jimmy Carter's funeral have quite clearly caught the attention of people on both sides of the political spectrum