Former President Jimmy Carter's funeral service is being held in Washington, D.C., with political leaders honoring his life and legacy. President Biden will deliver a eulogy during the service, which is part of a national day of mourning. All four living former presidents, including President-elect Donald Trump, are expected to attend the funeral.
Key Points
National funeral service at the National Cathedral in Washington, D.C.
President Biden to deliver a eulogy
All living former presidents expected to attend
Carter's long career in public service and humanitarian work recognized
Pros
Honoring the life and legacy of a former U.S. president
Recognition of Carter's humanitarian work and character
National day of mourning to pay respects
Cons
Criticism of Carter's presidential decisions by President-elect Donald Trump