{"id":108325,"date":"2024-12-30T15:03:40","date_gmt":"2024-12-30T15:03:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/jimmy-carters-state-funeral-to-be-held-jan-9-at-washington-national-cathedral\/"},"modified":"2024-12-30T15:03:40","modified_gmt":"2024-12-30T15:03:40","slug":"jimmy-carters-state-funeral-to-be-held-jan-9-at-washington-national-cathedral","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/jimmy-carters-state-funeral-to-be-held-jan-9-at-washington-national-cathedral\/","title":{"rendered":"Jimmy Carter&#8217;s state funeral to be held Jan. 9 at Washington National Cathedral"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/syndication.abcaudio.com\/files\/2024-12-30\/Getty_JimmyCarter_123024.jpg\" alt><figcaption> Benjamin E. &#8220;Gene&#8221; Forte\/CNP\/Getty Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>(WASHINGTON) &#8212; <span class=\"s1\">The funeral for former President Jimmy Carter, who\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"s1 s2\">died on Sunday<\/span><span class=\"s1\">\u00a0at the age of 100, will be held on Jan. 9 at Washington National Cathedral.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Carter, the son of a peanut farmer who was elected the nation\u2019s 39th president, passed away surrounded by family at his home in Plains, Georgia, just months after he became the longest-lived former chief executive in U.S. history.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">President Joe Biden, who praised Carter as a &#8220;man of principle, faith, and humility,&#8221; has also marked Jan. 9 as a National Day of Mourning for the former Democratic leader.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Washington National Cathedral, situated just miles north of the White House, has been the site of several state funerals for former presidents, including Dwight Eisenhower, Ronald Reagan, Gerald Ford and George H. W. Bush.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><em><span class=\"s1\">This is a developing story. Please check back for updates.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2024, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Benjamin E. &#8220;Gene&#8221; Forte\/CNP\/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) &#8212; The funeral for former President Jimmy Carter, who\u00a0died on Sunday\u00a0at the age of 100, will be held on Jan. 9 at Washington National Cathedral. Carter, the son of a peanut farmer who was elected the nation\u2019s 39th president, passed away surrounded by family<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/jimmy-carters-state-funeral-to-be-held-jan-9-at-washington-national-cathedral\/\">Read More &rarr;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[156,31,2],"tags":[273,271,276,274,270,123,275,133,124,272,102,103],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108325"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=108325"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108325\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=108325"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=108325"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=108325"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}