- Cortney O'Brien | Dec 05, 2018 1:28 PM est
The hearse carrying President Bush is now departing the cathedral.
- Matt Vespa | Dec 05, 2018 1:12 PM est
Yes, indeed ...
A classy service for a classy man. #GeorgeHWBushFuneral
— Larry Sabato (@LarrySabato) December 5, 2018
- Matt Vespa | Dec 05, 2018 1:08 PM est
Motorcade carrying the casket of former President George H.W. Bush will depart National Cathedral and proceed to Andrew Air Force base. The destination will be Houston, TX
- Matt Vespa | Dec 05, 2018 1:07 PM est
The service has concluded ... Bush 41 will be buried at his presidential library in College Station, TX.
- Cortney O'Brien | Dec 05, 2018 1:02 PM est
This picture.
(Photo: Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images) pic.twitter.com/6voJI7McVj
— Colin Campbell (@colincampbell) December 5, 2018
- Guy Benson | Dec 05, 2018 12:46 PM est
Tears
The camera cuts to James Baker, Bush's longtime close friend and a political powerhouse unto himself, who is weeping during this sermon.
- Cortney O'Brien | Dec 05, 2018 12:45 PM est
The reverend jokes that Bush's dog Sully has gotten more press than the president this week.
- Cortney O'Brien | Dec 05, 2018 12:43 PM est
Rev. Russell Levenson Jr. : We sometimes forget all President Bush did for us because he wanted the light to shine on others.
- Cortney O'Brien | Dec 05, 2018 12:35 PM est
What a moment. President Bush wraps up his eulogy for his father.
“The best father a son or daughter could have.” Former President George W. Bush gets emotional while eulogizing his father, George H.W. Bush #Bush41 pic.twitter.com/M4gjUuVbem
— TODAY (@TODAYshow) December 5, 2018
- Guy Benson | Dec 05, 2018 12:33 PM est
43 choked up at the very end of his remarks, saying that 41 is now hugging Robin and is again holding Barbara's hand. He wasn't the only one shedding a tear, I suspect. What a beautiful speech.
- Cortney O'Brien | Dec 05, 2018 12:31 PM est
President George W. Bush breaks down in tears as he finishes his beautiful eulogy for his father, touching the casket once more on his way down the steps.
- Cortney O'Brien | Dec 05, 2018 12:29 PM est
George W. Bush: He could never stomach vegetables...he was no Fred Astaire on the dance floor...
"He passed these genetic defects on to his children."
- Cortney O'Brien | Dec 05, 2018 12:28 PM est
George W. Bush: "The last words he'd ever say on earth were, 'I love you too.'"
- Cortney O'Brien | Dec 05, 2018 12:26 PM est
President George W. Bush speaks highly of his dad's friendship with the man who beat him, President Bill Clinton.
- Guy Benson | Dec 05, 2018 12:26 PM est
The L-Word.
A word that keeps arising in these eulogies, over and over: Loyalty. Speaks volumes about the man.
- Cortney O'Brien | Dec 05, 2018 12:23 PM est
"He looked for the good of each person, and he usually found it." - President George W. Bush on his father
- Cortney O'Brien | Dec 05, 2018 12:22 PM est
Former President George W. Bush touches his father's casket before eulogizing him. #Remembering41 pic.twitter.com/A0Tl7KAHPq
— TODAY (@TODAYshow) December 5, 2018
- Cortney O'Brien | Dec 05, 2018 12:21 PM est
George W. on his dad: "He vowed to live every day to the fullest."
- Cortney O'Brien | Dec 05, 2018 12:20 PM est
President George W. Bush recalling how his dad, though 94 years old, died "young" because of his sense of adventure.
- Cortney O'Brien | Dec 05, 2018 12:18 PM est
Former President George W. Bush steps up to the podium to deliver his eulogy for his father.