Chief Justice Rehnquist Funeral Events
This compilation includes Senators and Congressmen paying their respects, footage of other justices and nominee Judge John Roberts at the events, blessings by clergy in the Great Hall, as well as portions of the funeral procession.
Events surrounding the funeral of Supreme Court Chief Justice William Rehnquist were shown. Chief Justice Rehnquist’s casket remained in the… read more
Events surrounding the funeral of Supreme Court Chief Justice William Rehnquist were shown. Chief Justice Rehnquist’s casket remained in the Great Hall of the Supreme Court for viewing by officials and well-wishers from 10:00 a.m. until approximately 12:00 p.m. ET. It was carried to a hearse for the journey to St. Matthew’s Cathedral for a private funeral and burial at Arlington National Cemetery.
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