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bobbieinok

(12,858 posts) Thu Jul 23, 2020, 08:27 PM Jul 2020

Will John Lewis body lie in state in US capitol?

Where will the funeral be?

What group is planning it?

Thanks for information

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Will John Lewis body lie in state in US capitol? (Original Post) bobbieinok Jul 2020 OP

Yes RandySF Jul 2020 #1

I only know this much so far, b: Leghorn21 Jul 2020 #2

So glad! I was really afraid GOP/Mitch would go all white supremacist on this bobbieinok Jul 2020 #3

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RandySF

(58,823 posts)

1. Yes

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Thu Jul 23, 2020, 08:31 PM

Jul 2020

Leghorn21

(13,524 posts)

2. I only know this much so far, b:

Reply to bobbieinok (Original post)

Thu Jul 23, 2020, 08:31 PM

Jul 2020

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell today announced that late Civil Rights icon Congressman John Robert Lewis will lie in state in the United States Capitol Rotunda.

Link to tweet

bobbieinok

(12,858 posts)

3. So glad! I was really afraid GOP/Mitch would go all white supremacist on this

Reply to bobbieinok (Original post)

Thu Jul 23, 2020, 08:36 PM

Jul 2020

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