A final farewell to President Jimmy Carter

The World

Dignitaries from the US and around the world paid their respects to Jimmy Carter at his state funeral in Washington on Thursday. We conclude the show with sound from Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood performing John Lennon’s “Imagine,” one of Carter’s favorite songs.

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