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In response to ""No funeral at the Cathedral requires the approval of the president or any other government official.” -- (link)" by mud

Yeah, but arrangements for state funerals are decided by the president - eg lying in state in the Capitol, flags at half mast etc -- nm

Posted by Roger More (aka RogerMore) Mar 21 '19, 12:23

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no thats incorrect. Congress decides who lays in State. -- nm - Jovian Mar 21, 12:49 1
- I'll put it like this - the president authorises the state funeral, which includes a bunch of ceremonies, one being lying in state in the Capitol - Roger More Mar 21, 13:02

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