Watch full video: President Joe Biden gives eulogy at former President Jimmy Carter's funeral
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Joe Biden praises Jimmy Carter's character in eulogy speech
President Joe Biden delivered a speech at Jimmy Carter's funeral and spoke about how he endorsed Carter’s presidential candidacy.
The nation said a proper farewell to former President Jimmy Carter during his funeral service in Washington D.C. on Thursday.
President Joe Biden, who declared Thursday a national day of mourning after Carter died Dec. 29 at age 100, delivered the eulogy.
After lying in state at the Capitol this week, Carter's remains were taken to the Washington National Cathedral.
Following the funeral service, his remains are set to be taken to his hometown of Plains, Georgia for a private funeral service and interment Thursday night.
Here's the full video of Biden's eulogy.
Watch Biden deliver former President Jimmy Carter's eulogy
Watch Jimmy Carter's full funeral service
Natalie Neysa Alund is a senior reporter for Paste BN. Reach her at nalund@usatoday.com and follow her on X @nataliealund.