Nation Bids Farewell to George H.W. Bush With Praise and Humor

Emel Akan
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Former President George H.W. Bush was honored with a state funeral on Dec. 5 in the nation’s capital. President Donald Trump, former presidents, and world leaders gathered at Washington National Cathedral to bid their final farewell.

Bush died last week at 94 after battling multiple illnesses for several years, including the rare disease vascular parkinsonism.

Emel Akan
Emel Akan
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Emel Akan is a senior White House correspondent for The Epoch Times, where she covers the policies of the Trump administration. Previously, she reported on the Biden administration and the first term of President Trump. Before her journalism career, she worked in investment banking at JPMorgan. She holds an MBA from Georgetown University.
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