Bush's casket enters National Cathedral
Watch the somber scene at the National Cathedral in Washington, D.C. as former President George H.W. Bush's casket arrived for his funeral on Wednesday morning.
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Capitol ceremony before Bush's state funeral
The Capitol rotunda is closed so former President George H.W. Bush's casket can be taken to the site of today's funeral. The funeral procession will travel about five miles from the east front of the Capitol to Washington National Cathedral. Nancy Cordes reports.
Trump to attend George H.W. Bush funeral
President Trump and the first lady will be attending former President George H.W. Bush's funeral today, despite the president's rocky relationship with the Bush family. CBS News contributor and conservative columnist Michael Graham told CBSN AM this is just the way the 41st president would have wanted it.
Trump to attend George H.W. Bush's funeral
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Nation pays tribute to George H.W. Bush
The Capitol rotunda is now closed after being open for more than 35 hours in honor of former President George H.W. Bush. The 41st president's body will travel in a motorcade to the National Cathedral where his biographer, Jon Meacham, and his son, the 43rd President George W. Bush, will eulogize him. Bianna Golodryga reports.
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