01of 58George W. Bush, former First Lady Laura Bush, Neil Bush and wife Maria Andrews.ALEX BRANDON/POOL/EPA-EFE/REX/ShutterstockFormer President George W. Bush, former First Lady Laura Bush, Neil Bush and wife Maria Andrews stand as the flag-draped casket of former President George H.W. Bush is carried from the US Capitol in Washington, DC.
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George W. Bush, former First Lady Laura Bush, Neil Bush and wife Maria Andrews.ALEX BRANDON/POOL/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock

Former President George W. Bush, former First Lady Laura Bush, Neil Bush and wife Maria Andrews stand as the flag-draped casket of former President George H.W. Bush is carried from the US Capitol in Washington, DC.
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03of 58ERIK S LESSER/EPA-EFE/REX/ShutterstockMichelle andBarack Obamagreet fellow mourners as they arrive at the funeral service.
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Michelle andBarack Obamagreet fellow mourners as they arrive at the funeral service.
04of 58BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP/GettyHillary and Bill Clinton arrive with daughter Chelsea.
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Hillary and Bill Clinton arrive with daughter Chelsea.
05of 58ALEX EDELMAN/AFP/GettyFormer US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice arrives at the former president’s funeral service.
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Former US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice arrives at the former president’s funeral service.
06of 58Susan Walsh/AP/REX/ShutterstockRudy Guiliani and other guests arrive.
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Rudy Guiliani and other guests arrive.
07of 58Susan Walsh/AP/REX/ShutterstockPeyton Manning also makes his way inside.
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Peyton Manning also makes his way inside.
08of 58Andrew Harnik-Pool/GettyHillary Clinton andBarack Obamalean in for a friendly hello before the service begins.
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Hillary Clinton andBarack Obamalean in for a friendly hello before the service begins.
09of 58ANDREW HARNIK/POOL/EPA-EFE/REX/ShutterstockFormer Vice Presidents Al Gore and Joe Biden speak along with Biden’s wife Jill, while former Vice President Dick Cheney talks animatedly with Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross.
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Former Vice Presidents Al Gore and Joe Biden speak along with Biden’s wife Jill, while former Vice President Dick Cheney talks animatedly with Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross.
10of 58BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP/GettyVice President Mike Pence and wife Karen wait for their opportunity to greetPrince Charlesupon his arrival.
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Vice President Mike Pence and wife Karen wait for their opportunity to greetPrince Charlesupon his arrival.
11of 58ANDREW HARNIK/POOL/EPA-EFE/ShutterstockMichelle Obamawaves to a friend as Barack talks with Chelsea Clinton.
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Michelle Obamawaves to a friend as Barack talks with Chelsea Clinton.
12of 58ERIK S LESSER/EPA-EFE/REX/ShutterstockJimmy Carter has a friendly talk with Angela Merkel before the service begins.
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Jimmy Carter has a friendly talk with Angela Merkel before the service begins.
13of 58Chip Somodevilla/GettyFormer Vice President Dan Quayle warmly greetsBarack Obamawith a handshake.
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Former Vice President Dan Quayle warmly greetsBarack Obamawith a handshake.
14of 58BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP/GettyMike Pence talks with Dick Cheney at the service.
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Mike Pence talks with Dick Cheney at the service.
15of 58ERIK S LESSER/EPA-EFE/REX/ShutterstockRuth Bader Ginsberg arrives at the service and looks in good health, after beinghospitalized in early Novemberfor fracturing three ribs.
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Ruth Bader Ginsberg arrives at the service and looks in good health, after beinghospitalized in early Novemberfor fracturing three ribs.
16of 58ERIK S LESSER/EPA-EFE/REX/ShutterstockMike Pence seems to put a comforting hand on Joe Biden’s arm in a friendly moment.
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Mike Pence seems to put a comforting hand on Joe Biden’s arm in a friendly moment.
17of 58BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP/GettyMike Pence shakes hands with a smiling Joe Biden and greets his wife Jill.
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Mike Pence shakes hands with a smiling Joe Biden and greets his wife Jill.
18of 58ERIK S LESSER/EPA-EFE/REX/ShutterstockIvanka Trumpsmiles and keeps a hand on husband Jared Kushner as they make their way to their seats.
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Ivanka Trumpsmiles and keeps a hand on husband Jared Kushner as they make their way to their seats.
19of 58BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP/GettyObama leans in to share a private thought with German Chancellor Angela Merkel.
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Obama leans in to share a private thought with German Chancellor Angela Merkel.
20of 58ERIK S LESSER/EPA-EFE/REX/ShutterstockAngela Merkel smiles as she greets Mike Pence and his wife Karen.
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Angela Merkel smiles as she greets Mike Pence and his wife Karen.
21of 58ERIK S LESSER/EPA-EFE/REX/ShutterstockPence and Obama greet each other.
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Pence and Obama greet each other.
22of 58George H.W. Bush’s funeral.ERIK S LESSER/EPA-EFE/REX/ShutterstockMichelle Obamaand Hillary Clinton share a warm embrace as they say hello, while the Carters take in the crowd.
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George H.W. Bush’s funeral.ERIK S LESSER/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock

Michelle Obamaand Hillary Clinton share a warm embrace as they say hello, while the Carters take in the crowd.
23of 58Chip Somodevilla/GettyDan Quayle put his hand on Mike Pence’s shoulder while saying hello.
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Dan Quayle put his hand on Mike Pence’s shoulder while saying hello.
24of 58BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP/GettyThe Obamas share a moment as Bill Clinton shakes hands with Vice President Mike Pence, with Joe Biden and Hillary Clinton looking on with interest.
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The Obamas share a moment as Bill Clinton shakes hands with Vice President Mike Pence, with Joe Biden and Hillary Clinton looking on with interest.
25of 58MANDEL NGAN/AFP/GettyBarbara Bush arrives with husband Craig Coyne at the service for her grandfather.
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Barbara Bush arrives with husband Craig Coyne at the service for her grandfather.
26of 58Evan Vucci/AP/REX/ShutterstockPrince Charlestakes his seat for the service, with Angela Merkel in the row in front of him.
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Prince Charlestakes his seat for the service, with Angela Merkel in the row in front of him.
27of 58The Trumps enter the National Cathedral.Chip Somodevilla/GettyPresident Donald Trump and First Lady Melania are led to the front pew.
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The Trumps enter the National Cathedral.Chip Somodevilla/Getty

President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania are led to the front pew.
28of 58BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP/GettyBarack awaits the arrival of the Trumps, who, according to protocol, will take the two seats to his right.
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Barack awaits the arrival of the Trumps, who, according to protocol, will take the two seats to his right.
29of 58BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP/GettyPresident Trump and First Lady Melania hold hands as they prepare to take their seats in the front row reserved for the small club of couples who have lived in the White House.
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President Trump and First Lady Melania hold hands as they prepare to take their seats in the front row reserved for the small club of couples who have lived in the White House.
30of 58George H.W. Bush’s funeral.BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP/GettyMelania shakes hands with the Obamas before waving to the Clintons and Carters as President Trump removes his coat.
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Melania shakes hands with the Obamas before waving to the Clintons and Carters as President Trump removes his coat.
31of 58Carolyn Kaster/AP/REX/ShutterstockTrump and Obama shake hands.
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Trump and Obama shake hands.
32of 58George H.W. Bush’s funeral.Chip Somodevilla/GettyTrump leans over to shake hands with Michelle, who famously declared in her new memoir that she would"never forgive him"for stirring up birther lies that she says endangered her family.
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George H.W. Bush’s funeral.Chip Somodevilla/Getty

Trump leans over to shake hands with Michelle, who famously declared in her new memoir that she would"never forgive him"for stirring up birther lies that she says endangered her family.
33of 58BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP/GettyPresident Trump bows his head before the service begins.
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President Trump bows his head before the service begins.
34of 58ERIK S LESSER/EPA-EFE/REX/ShutterstockObama smiles as Bush says hello.
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Obama smiles as Bush says hello.
35of 58BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP/GettyIn a heart-warming display of fondness for the former First Lady, George W. Bushslips Michelle Obama candyas he famously did earlier this year at John McCain’s funeral.
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In a heart-warming display of fondness for the former First Lady, George W. Bushslips Michelle Obama candyas he famously did earlier this year at John McCain’s funeral.
36of 58ERIK S LESSER/EPA-EFE/REX/ShutterstockBush shakes hands with Rosalynn Carter after greeting all of the presidents and their spouses in attendance.
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Bush shakes hands with Rosalynn Carter after greeting all of the presidents and their spouses in attendance.
37of 58Chip Somodevilla/GettyAs per tradition, all former presidents and first ladies in attendance are seated in the front row.
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As per tradition, all former presidents and first ladies in attendance are seated in the front row.
38of 58Jeb, Laura and George W. Bush.ALEX BRANDON/POOL/EPA-EFE/REX/ShutterstockLaura Bush tears up during speeches about her late father-in-law.
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Jeb, Laura and George W. Bush.ALEX BRANDON/POOL/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock

Laura Bush tears up during speeches about her late father-in-law.
39of 58Jeb, Laura and George W. Bush.ALEX BRANDON/POOL/EPA-EFE/REX/ShutterstockBrothers Jeb and George W. Bush share a look as Laura Bush wipes away her tears.
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Brothers Jeb and George W. Bush share a look as Laura Bush wipes away her tears.
40of 58ALEX BRANDON/POOL/EPA-EFE/REX/ShutterstockMichelle and Barack hold hands.
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Michelle and Barack hold hands.
41of 58Carolyn Kaster/AP/REX/ShutterstockGeorge W. Bush and wife Laura stand with their hands over their hearts during the service, across the aisle from Mike Pence, President Trump and their respective wives, Karen and Melania.
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George W. Bush and wife Laura stand with their hands over their hearts during the service, across the aisle from Mike Pence, President Trump and their respective wives, Karen and Melania.
42of 58Lauren Bush Lauren and Ashley Walker Bush.ANDREW HARNIK/POOL/EPA-EFE/REX/ShutterstockLauren Bush Lauren and Ashley Walker, two of H.W. Bush’s grandchildren, speak during his service.
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Lauren Bush Lauren and Ashley Walker, two of H.W. Bush’s grandchildren, speak during his service.
43of 58ALEX BRANDON/POOL/EPA-EFE/REX/ShutterstockJeb Bush tears up during his father’s service.
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Jeb Bush tears up during his father’s service.
44of 58Alex Brandon/AP/REX/ShutterstockGeorge W. Bush cries as brother Jeb comforts him.
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George W. Bush cries as brother Jeb comforts him.
45of 58ALEX BRANDON/POOL/EPA-EFE/REX/ShutterstockThe brothers share a sweet moment, smiling through their tears.
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The brothers share a sweet moment, smiling through their tears.
46of 58ANDREW HARNIK/POOL/EPA-EFE/REX/ShutterstockJenna Bush Hager speaks about her grandfather.
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Jenna Bush Hager speaks about her grandfather.
47of 58ANDREW HARNIK/POOL/EPA-EFE/REX/ShutterstockJenna Bush Hager touches her grandfather’s casket after speaking during the service.
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Jenna Bush Hager touches her grandfather’s casket after speaking during the service.
48of 58Laura Bush and George W. Bush.Evan Vucci/AP/REX/ShutterstockLaura and George W. Bush share a laugh over a story about his father.
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Laura Bush and George W. Bush.Evan Vucci/AP/REX/Shutterstock

Laura and George W. Bush share a laugh over a story about his father.
49of 58Evan Vucci/AP/REX/ShutterstockPresident Trump, Melania andBarack Obamasmile during the service.
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President Trump, Melania andBarack Obamasmile during the service.
50of 58ALEX BRANDON/POOL/EPA-EFE/REX/ShutterstockFormer Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney shakes hands with George W. Bush after eulogizing his father.
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Former Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney shakes hands with George W. Bush after eulogizing his father.
51of 58Alex Brandon - Pool/GettyFormer Attorney General Jeff Sessions listens during the service.
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Former Attorney General Jeff Sessions listens during the service.
52of 58BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP/GettyGeorge W. Bush speaks to the crowd gathered at the State Funeral for his father, George H.W. Bush.
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George W. Bush speaks to the crowd gathered at the State Funeral for his father, George H.W. Bush.
53of 58ALEX BRANDON/POOL/EPA-EFE/REX/ShutterstockThe former President fights back tears as hedelivers an emotional eulogyof his father, saying “he was close to perfect.”
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The former President fights back tears as hedelivers an emotional eulogyof his father, saying “he was close to perfect.”
54of 58Evan Vucci/AP/REX/ShutterstockGeorge W. Bush places his hand on his father’s casket after delivering the eulogy.
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George W. Bush places his hand on his father’s casket after delivering the eulogy.
55of 58BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP/GettyGeorge W. Bush and wife Laura lead the other members of the Bush family as they depart the State Funeral.
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George W. Bush and wife Laura lead the other members of the Bush family as they depart the State Funeral.
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57of 58ERIK S LESSER/EPA-EFE/REX/ShutterstockObama and Joe Biden shake hands after the service.
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Obama and Joe Biden shake hands after the service.
58of 58ALEX EDELMAN/AFP/GettyMembers of the Bush family follow the casket of George H.W. Bush as they leave the National Cathedral.
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Members of the Bush family follow the casket of George H.W. Bush as they leave the National Cathedral.
source: people.com