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Place. that perhaps is the greatest thing you can say about any politician. yes, we have the tweet from president trump but dmar to the lengthy nearly lyrical tributes we've seen from all of the former presidents tonight. >> and geoff, we don't know all of the arrangements. we understand there is going to be -- there will be several days in arizona with the family. we expect that joe biden i've been told will be speaking there. and then there will be a tribute here a memorial at the national cathedral. we know from his book he wants to be buried in annapolis near lis great friend chuck larson,...

To chuck larson, another veteran of the vietnam war. >> jeff, thank you very much. you saw there that washington's power players were at the funeral. the president, he spent the day tweeting and playing golf at his course in virginia. let's go now to cnn sarah westwood who is joining us from washington. what is the white house saying about these obvious swipes at the president? anything? >> reporter: so far, victor, the white house is not even saying whether president trump watched the funeral yesterday, but in the evening, president trump did tweet a single line "make america great again." th...

Flyover and you can't take your eyes off of it, and for the few seconds that you are witnessing it, you are moved by it. it is a wonderful sendoff and wonderful symbol for aviator and john mccain's family and those who knew him can appreciate pit most. you talked about the admiral chuck larson getting the wings at the pensacola naval station in the late '60s and they made a pact 20 years ago to be buried together. and the admiraled said to his wife i have gotten our burial place at the academy, and so john is going to be next to me, and so they arrange ed fd for t spouses as well. so it is a p...

True symbol of his roots. and his wife saying that chuck has the wingman back now. and chuck todd is the-- brian t were there and describe it for us. >> right, fredricka. talking to you on the air in anticipation of this and recapping the ceremony the four f-18 fighter jets flew right over my head. our team looked up above and i was watching it live on the air when they flew right above us, and wu of them peeled off. and usually, they peel off to the side, but this is, this pilot peeled off almost directly above and he made a cut straight up. it was a really powerful moment. this may been one ...

Potreus. no better resting place than alma mater. home-made signs showed gratitude to people say was embodiment of different areas, one that values civility and humility. >> everybody makes mistake, those who admit it are seen by the public as bigger and not smaller. from a public viewing at the arizona capitol to lying in state on capitol hill and sunday funeral service at washington cathedral. >> the old man shook off scars of battle and arose to pilot one last flight up and up and up. >> john mccain's body will lie next to long-time friend chuck larson, the odd couple.