Nearly 44 years after Jimmy Carter left the nation’s capital in humbling defeat, the 39th president returns to Washington for three days of state funeral rites starting on Tuesday.

Former President Jimmy Carter’s casket is being brought to Washington, D.C. today. Senator Ed Markey (D-MA) joins Chris Jansing to reflect on Carter’s accomplishments and the type of man he was before,

Former President Jimmy Carter’s casket is en route to Washington, D.C. NBC News’ Priya Sridhar, former Rep. Jane Harman, and author of “His Very Best: Jimmy Carter, a Life” Jonathan Alter join José Díaz-Balart to discuss some of the 39th president’s major achievements and to reflect on his legacy.

Former President Jimmy Carter will make his final journey to Washington D.C. Live coverage airs on Channel 2 throughout the day.

Members of Congress, the Supreme Court and other dignitaries will gather at the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday for a lying-in-state ceremony for former President Jimmy Carter.

A steady stream of people stopped by the Carter Center to pay their respects to the only president from Georgia.

Funeral services for President Jimmy Carter, 39th President of the United States, are set to begin in Washington, D.C. on Jan. 7.

Former President Jimmy Carter will lie in state in the Capitol Rotunda in Washington, DC, on Tuesday before a funeral service later this week. Follow for live news updates.

Jimmy Carter's casket is being transported to Washington, D.C., where mourners will get to honor the former president. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe reports.

Jimmy Carter is leaving Atlanta to return to Washington for three days of state funeral rites starting on Tuesday. The departure ceremony begins at 11:30 a.m.

Jimmy Carter being set to lie in state on Tuesday was not enough to protect him from Donald Trump’s rage. The president-elect—as just part of a complaint-laden screed—slammed Carter in a news conference over his decades-old decision to relinquish control of the Panama Canal to Panama.