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Biden to deliver eulogy at Jimmy Carter’s state funeral | Real Time Headlines

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President Joe Biden He will deliver the eulogy at the state funeral of former President Jimmy Carter on Thursday morning.

The speech at the Washington National Cathedral will be one of Biden’s last public addresses before leaving the White House on January 20.

Biden honors Carter’s legacy and prepares to hand power to president-elect Donald Trumphe also leads the federal government’s response to historic wildfires It has destroyed thousands of acres of land in Los Angeles and continues to spread rapidly.

Before the funeral, Biden received a briefing on the latest impacts of the wildfires. He plans to convene senior government officials on Thursday afternoon to be briefed on the government’s response to the disaster.

Biden will address an audience that includes four other living U.S. presidents.

Trump sits next to former president barack obama In front of the cathedral, in the same row as the former president George W. Bush and bill clinton. former vice president Mike Pence and al gore Sit together in the lower row at the back.

Vice President Kamala Harris The second gentleman, Doug Emhoff, sat in front of the president-elect and his predecessors. They were joined by Biden and first lady Jill Biden before the ceremony began.

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