Donald Trump will be sworn in for a second term as president next week—with every living former president, billionaires like Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg, Carrie Underwood, the Village People and several foreign leaders getting invitations.
The handshake happened almost four years to the day when Trump supporters called for Pence's execution during the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack.
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Former President Jimmy Carter is being honored with a state funeral Thursday in Washington, D.C. All five living current and former presidents were in attendance, but only four first ladies. Former first lady Michelle Obama did not join her husband, former president Barack Obama, at the ceremony.
The president-elect and his former vice president, who have been at odds since the Jan. 6, 2021 Capitol riots, briefly conversed at former President Jimmy Carter's state funeral
All of the living former U.S. presidents were in Washington for the funeral of Jimmy Carter, a rare scene that included moments of both levity and gravitas.
That day Trump supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol, with some chanting "Hang Mike Pence ... Former first lady Michelle Obama did not attend the funeral. Pence did not endorse his former boss ...
Former Vice President Mike Pence will likely see Donald Trump be sworn-in as the 47th president in person Monday in the U.S. Capitol, where Trump’s supporters scoured the halls four years ago chanting for Pence to be hanged for refusing to give in to Trump’s demand that he help overturn the 2020 presidential election.
The relationship between President-elect Trump and his former vice president, Mike Pence, was irreparably broken when Mr. Pence refused Mr. Trump’s efforts to overturn the election.
Michelle Obama was very active during the 2024 presidential campaign for Vice President Kamala Harris. In her speech at the Democratic National Convention in August, Obama warned Democrats about what was at stake in the election and urged them to " do something " to stop Donald Trump from winning a second term.
When Donald Trump took Pennslyvania in the 2016 US presidential election, his running mate Mike Pence wanted to celebrate the victory with a kiss, only for his wife to reject him
Former President Jimmy Carter's funeral services were held at the National Cathedral, attended by former presidents and dignitaries.