Preparations underway for Jimmy Carter to Lie in State in U.S. Capitol
Nearly 44 years after Jimmy Carter left the nation's capital in humbling defeat, the 39th president returns to Washington for three days of state funeral rites starting on Tuesday.
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The 39th president's remains left the Carter Presidential Center on Tuesday morning and flew to the Washington area aboard Special Air Mission 39.
Thursday will conclude six days of national rites that began in Plains, Georgia, where Carter was born in 1924.Â
