Washington has embraced George HW Bush in death with a solemn ceremony and high tributes to his service and decency. Washington has embraced George HW Bush in death with a solemn ceremony and high tributes to his service and decency. When President George HW Bush left office, he left America & the world more peaceful, prosperous & secure. Past and incoming House speaker Nancy Pelosi, a Democrat, exchanged a warm hug with former president George W Bush and came away dabbing her face. Cannon roared again outside as the sun sank and his eldest son, George W Bush, stood with his hand over his heart, watching the casket’s procession up the steps.

Source: Irish Independent December 04, 2018 00:00 UTC