The state funeral in memory of former President George H. W. Bush (1989-1993) began today at the National Cathedral in Washington with the presence of the president, Donald Trump, and the four living ex-leaders of the country.
The funeral service began at 11:00 local time (16:00 GMT), and he is also attended by German Chancellor Angela Merkel, King Abdullah II of Jordan and former President of Mexico Carlos Salinas (1988-1994), among others.
Shortly before the ceremony began, Trump and his wife, Melania, sat in the front row of the temple next to the Democratic presidents Barack Obama (2009-2017), Bill Clinton (1993-2001) and Jimmy Carter (1977- 1981), who attend Mass with their respective wives, Michelle, Hillary and Rosalynn. (EFEUSA) .-
