walked down pennsylvania avenue. the spirit of an everyman, an american who didn't need the motorcade to get to and from where he was going. it's just a powerful picture with rosalynn and his daughter amy carter waving to the thousands of people gathered around pennsylvania avenue. as one of his former advisors once told me, never forget jimmy carter was a naval officer. he took pride in the country and the military even though he strove for peace throughout his life, including during his presidency. they always thought back to the spirit of '77 that walked down pennsylvania avenue. in fact jerry, who is still with us, 90 years old, still going strong. he told me in 1978 he wrote a memo to carter saying that spirit of that walked down pennsylvania avenue, carter, his smile, the famous grin was so wide. the promise of the presidency lay before him who they tried to get back to that in 1978, 1979, 19 not 80. wasn't always easy. but this outside and was happy to be there, someone from a different part of the country, no

you can see the procession is starting to form on pennsylvania avenue.-- just on his early life and why they have chosen the national navy memorial. he started in the navy in 1948, training for submarine duty. later in his life, he started work on the fledgling nuclear program within the u.s. submarines. >> absolutely. at his wife's funeral last year, their daughter read a letter saying how much he missed her. he came back from the navy afterward to return to the agro business. he became famous campaigning as the peanut farmer. we have seen some memorials have jars of peanuts in his honor. but it was a business, his family was successful in plains, georgia. he became known for that and build himself into politics, became governor of georgia. and then president. >> i don't think people have been to the naval memorial. pretty spectacular. you have this grant surround that reforms the world in front of the memorial of the naval office. and when you look back in history, you would find the act to fund the memorial was signed by jimmy carter. it is symmetry t

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pennsylvania avenue to u.s. native memorial. then horse-drawn up pennsylvania avenue the remainder of the way to capitol hill. it will be a ceremony this afternoon. >> sandra: his family is so if you minutes ago right there as they filed out as part of the ceremony. are family remember he was a peanut farmer and a very tiny village deep south georgia and went on to become the president of the united states, the 39th president of the united states. you mention his wife alongside who we worked 77 years. his family remembering as humanitarian. they found at the carter center. he and rosalynn supporting habitat for humanity. speaking to his family, that is how they will remember him, a man of faith. let's listen in here. >> sandra: as we continue to watch the ceremony joint base andrews, congresswoman debbie dingell is still with us who knew the carter's personally. you said you were getting the chills earlier watching this play out. please do share with us your thoughts. >> you know, i think it is important when we watch these mome

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i just presumed it was the history of walking pennsylvania avenue, went on before that.ou're right, as you say, it was jimmy carter to do it first trying to emphasize he was a regular person. >> yeah. a signal of openness and it was the idea of senator william proxmeyer, some might remember from isconsin, thought it would be good as a which of encouraging physical fitness and openness at the same time. >> all right. let's go to capitol hill where we find ryan nobles. president carter's casket is on its way there along with president carter's extended family who have also flown to washington to be here for the day's events. ryan, what is it like over there? >> well, first off, it is freezing cold. katy, we should point out, it is roughly 20 degrees in washington, d.c., but there's a whipping wind, wind gusts that are at times 20 to 30 miles an hour. it feels even colder. so keep that in mind as you see many of these members of the military without their ears covered. those -- that group does, but many people tending to the president's casket and guarding the caisson that'

but the broad lines pennsylvania avenue doing to be the main artery of president from the triumphant parade. railroad yards are jammed with more than half a million visitors from every state in the union block to washington on this inauguration day. early morning spectator have been at their places along the parade route. walker is well aware there are pennants and buttons honoring. harry truman, elected president of the united states. mrs. from her moderate, elvin buckley, his daughter, the vice president elect and the chief executive depart for the inaugural ceremony. mr. truman, escorted by congressional representative leads the protection of the. the man from missouri goes to take his oath of office not formally recording the greatest political upset in united states history. more than 100,000 people are on hand to witness the millions more. see the event on television and hear it over world wide radio. among the distinguished guests are admiral marine corps, general vandergrift and admiral halsey, the united secretary general lee, the emperors from other countries, the the black

moment now for donald trump and joe biden and those 2, we'll take the 16 block journey down pennsylvania avenue on one end of pennsylvania niavenue here i washington. you have the capital on the other. you have the white house and it is a very short trip when you have no traffic, it's really not a long trip when you do. but there is pennsylvania avenue and that is where they will head. for the inauguration for the swearing in. of the president of the united states as these 2 are about to be together. your thoughts as as trump's former chief of staff. >> yeah. the rise only about a mile and a half. it's 15, 16 blocks depending on what would they take. on and there is absolutely no traffic. you're you're correct. this is the conversation like that. i'd love to be able listen to as they walked through the door a little. >> so jd vance, kamala harris, let's turn the audio. >> vance in the presidential motorcade that. the movement of a gentleman let the vice president going first walking around and entering himself. nicolette, you finish that thought real quick. >> yeah, this is the time they're the

but the broad lines pennsylvania avenue doing to be the main artery of president from the triumphant parade. railroad yards are jammed with more than half a million visitors from every state in the union block to washington on this inauguration day. early morning spectator have been at their places along the parade route. walker is well aware there are pennants and buttons honoring. harry truman, elected president of the united states. mrs. from her moderate, elvin buckley, his daughter, the vice president elect and the chief executive depart for the inaugural ceremony. mr. truman, escorted by congressional representative leads the protection of the. the man from missouri goes to take his oath of office not formally recording the greatest political upset in united states history. more than 100,000 people are on hand to witness the millions more. see the event on television and hear it over world wide radio. among the distinguished guests are admiral marine corps, general vandergrift and admiral halsey, the united secretary general lee, the emperors from other countries, the the black

on pennsylvania avenue. the inaugural parade is led by a platoon of washington metropolitan motorcycle police. the president in, an open car, waved to them all the thousands who lined the parade route, cheering loudly from windows and buildings and on the street. as a parade approaches treasury building. they turned up 15 straight. the president and mamie are followed by the vice president and, pat nixon. the massed colors of the 48 states, the district of columbia and territories. earl warren chief justice of the united states supreme court, followed by members of the president's cabinet. the president with mamie, have arrived at the stand where he will review hundreds of units which compose the inaugural. united states military academy cadets from west point lead, the first division. and as the cadet colors pass and review perhaps the president signs back to time. 44 years ago when he marched as a cadet before a woodrow wilson, not realizing what a pattern destiny was to. we born in. the united states nava

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on pennsylvania avenue. the inaugural parade is led by a platoon of washington metropolitan motorcycle police. the president in, an open car, waved to them all the thousands who lined the parade route, cheering loudly from windows and buildings and on the street. as a parade approaches treasury building. they turned up 15 straight. the president and mamie are followed by the vice president and, pat nixon. the massed colors of the 48 states, the district of columbia and territories. earl warren chief justice of the united states supreme court, followed by members of the president's cabinet. the president with mamie, have arrived at the stand where he will review hundreds of units which compose the inaugural. united states military academy cadets from west point lead, the first division. and as the cadet colors pass and review perhaps the president signs back to time. 44 years ago when he marched as a cadet before a woodrow wilson, not realizing what a pattern destiny was to. we born in. the united states nava

down pennsylvania avenue, the inaugural parade is led by a platoon of washington metropolitan motorcycleresident in an open car waves to them all, the thousands who line the parade route cheering wildly from windows and buildings and on the street. as the parade approaches the treasury building, they turn up the street. the president and mamie are followed by the vice president and pat nixon. ♪ [cheering] the amassed colors of the 48 states, the district of columbia, and territories. earl warren, chief justice of the united states supreme court, followed by members of the president's cabinet. the president with mamie have arrived at the stand where he will review the hundreds of units which compose the inaugural parade. the united states military academy cadets from west point lead the first division. and as the cadet colors pass in review, perhaps the president thought back to the time 44 years ago when he marched as a cadet before woodrow wilson, not realizing been what pattern destiny was to weave for him. the united states naval academy band, followed closely by the brigade of midshi

navy memorial this is right on pennsylvania avenue as he see the carter family they are gathered.way to the white house where the inauguration parade would lead. on his inauguration day in 1977, jimmy carter surprised the crowds because he jumped out of the car and walked with rosalynn almost the entire way. that started the tradition of presidents jumping out of the vehicle and doing at least some portion of pennsylvania avenue on the way to the white house walking with the crowd. he wanted again to be that message with that people. his walk was a lot longer than we've seen in recent inauguration is. he becomes the 13th president to lighten state inside the capitol rotunda and he will be, the casket we'll be put on this kind of flock that is basically a pedestal for the casket that bore abraham lincoln after his assassination in 1865. so think about the tradition, the honor, and what we are looking at here as far as a country saying goodbye to one of it's leaders. >> absolutely. and this is the sort of beautiful continuity of the united states of america. and we see these numbers

in american history that little president elect to his third consecutive live inauguration pennsylvania avenue was thronged, cheering multitudes whom the president gingerly waved in response to their own people for years and a great a solemn event in the life of this nation. the swearing in of the citizen from the people have chosen to guide and serve and protect the entire country while the next four years on taught america's of freedom. last president garner passes from the national scene when he swears in henry wallace, the successor. as in previous inaugurations, chief justice hughes administers the sacred all i franklin delano roosevelt. do solemnly swear that i will faithfully execute the office of of the united states and will do the best of my ability. preserve protect and defend the constitution of the united states. so help you. god. so help me. go. that's the only third term tradition passes from american life. as president roosevelt accepts with confidence and grace. the honor which george washington refused. in this day, the task the people is to save that nation and its instituti