The Washington Post reports:
Thousands of people lined up through the night in the chilly weather on Sunday along the River Thames to pay their final respects to Britain’s longest-reigning monarch, as she lies in state at Westminster Hall. Her eight grandchildren — among them Princes William and Harry — briefly stood vigil at her coffin last night.
President Biden paid his respects there Sunday before a scheduled reception hosted by King Charles III at Buckingham Palace this evening. Millions are expected to watch the funeral with crowds gathering near Westminster to secure a coveted spot as major disruption is expected throughout central London.
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President Biden and the First Lady of the United Stated have visited Westminster Hall to view Queen Elizabeth II Lying-in-State pic.twitter.com/Y5LXAr02RV
— Royal Central (@RoyalCentral) September 18, 2022
The White House provides this photo of President Biden’s inscription in the condolence book for Queen Elizabeth at the British embassy in Washington. – via WH pool pic.twitter.com/uorFLSAdVF
— Geoff Bennett (@GeoffRBennett) September 8, 2022
Watching President and First Lady Biden signing the Queen’s condolence book and can’t help having a horrible image of how Trump would have signed the book, in Sharpie and larger than other signatories and with something completely inappropriate.
— Sophie Is Mad as Hell ?? (@Sophieresists) September 18, 2022