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WASHINGTON — Scores of people braved the harsh winds and bitter cold Wednesday to pay their respects to former President Jimmy Carter as his flag-draped casket lay in state in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda.
Multiple people who stood in the long line that snaked its way through the barricades told The Christian Post what moved them to come to the nation's capital days after a snowstorm to commemorate the 39th president, who died Dec. 29 at 100.
Irene Townsend, who came from Charlottesville, Virginia, said she voted for Carter decades ago and admired him for his character.
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Multiple people who stood in the long line that snaked its way through the barricades told The Christian Post what moved them to come to the nation's capital days after a snowstorm to commemorate the 39th president, who died Dec. 29 at 100.
Irene Townsend, who came from Charlottesville, Virginia, said she voted for Carter decades ago and admired him for his character.
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Scores wait in bitter DC cold to pay respects to Jimmy Carter: 'An honorable man'
Multiple people who paid their respects to former President Jimmy Carter told The Christian Post what moved them to come to the nation s capital days after a snowstorm to commemorate him
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