Late congressman becomes the first black lawmaker to lie in state in the Rotunda
The body of the late John Lewis arrived in the Rotunda of the US Capitol, where he will lie in state as lawmakers pay tribute to the longtime Georgia lawmaker and leader of the civil rights movement.
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