jim comey. whether all of those comments would be perhaps to the delight of president trump, it doesn t really make him look that great in terms of what senate democrats may think. and of course we ll be faced with confirming him. president george h.w. bush was carried to his final resting place yesterday, buried in a private ceremony after a 70-mile funeral train that went all the way to college station from houston. the service was in the oakridge boys sang a rendition of amazing grace. reba mcintyre also sang. james a. baker, the president s long time aide and closest friend spoke of their relationship. he used to say that one of the things he liked best about me was that i would always tell him what i thought, even when i knew he didn t want to hear it.
the last thing before we go tonight is the scene that unfolded in texas today. a funeral train carrying former president george h.w. bush to his final resting place, the last 70 miles from houston to college station was by rail. the locomotive number 4141 has been an exhibit at his presidential museum since union pacific gave it as a gift to 41 back in 2005. his casket was placed behind glass in a retrofitted baggage car that allowed everyone along the way to see it as it passed. it resulted in this stunning still photo. and along the way, thousands of americans came out, young and old, police officers, civilians, veterans, families with children in toe, on overpasses and on rail sidings and in towns large and small. people came out, as they did for lincoln in 1865, as they did for eisenhower s trip home to abilene, kansas, almost a century later. there was a final farewell church service today where james baker struggled while speaking
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flawless. this was a remarkable ceremony, shepard. as i m sure you would agree. we heard a lot of interesting stories, including one that i had never heard before from the reverend about how george w. bush, one of the days that he came to the church, he and barbara were members of the search for more than 50 years. saw an usher who looked cold, and he took off his coat. he gave it to the usher. how many people would give their coach to somebody, let alone a former president, but that s the kind of man that george w. bush was, shepard. shepard: rick, thank you. the train is still being greeted by people on the side of the road. such an interesting thing that they decided to send it through little towns. it is not the track that you would normally make on a train trip from houston to college station. they went through a lot of little towns that were important to the president. and you can see that it comes to a complete stop on a grizzly