Black pearls are considered to be the symbol of wisdom and strength, while pearls, in general, are considered an adequate choice for funerals for not being as shiny and distracting as other jewelry. Pearls can also represent sympathy and sorrow for the bereaved family.
The first lady took her seat next to Harris with nary an acknowledgement or glance toward the vice president and second gentleman.
President Carter previously told his son that he hoped he would live long enough to vote for Harris in the 2024 presidential election
The veep glanced over her left shoulder to spy Obama and Trum seemingly getting along in the row behind her, before whipping back around and staring straight ahead.
PRESIDENT-elect Donald Trump and former President Barack Obama were spotted sharing a joke at the funeral of Jimmy Carter in an awkward moment before proceedings. The 44th and 45th presidents were
Former presidents, dignitaries, celebrities and other notable figures attended former president Jimmy Carter’s funeral.
President Joe Biden spoke of his friendship with Jimmy Carter that started in 1974 when Biden was the first sitting Democratic senator to endorse the late president.
President-elect Trump's arrival at Jimmy Carter's funeral spurred varied reactions from other presidential and vice presidential dignitaries — as he spoke most with Barack Obama.
EXCLUSIVE: Body language expert Judi James pointed out an awkward moment between Harris and President-elect, Donald Trump
One of the first calls Obama made after U.S. forces killed Osama bin Laden in 2011 was to George W. Bush to spread the word that the mission had been accomplished, said Kate Andersen Brower, author of “Team of Five: The Presidents Club in the Age of Trump.”
At one time they were the leader of the free world, and an expert examined their body language during the funeral.