Donald Trump and Kamala Harris will meet for the first time since the US election at the funeral of former president Jimmy Carter in Washington on Thursday.

President-elect Donald Trump paid his respects to former President Jimmy Carter on Wednesday at the Capitol Rotunda.

President-elect Donald Trump, who has alternated among praising, criticizing and even mocking Jimmy Carter, came Wednesday to the Capitol Rotunda to pay his respects as the 39th president lay in state ahead of his funeral Thursday in the nation's capital.

Decades ago, Jimmy Carter engineered the creation of the modern Education Department. On the heels of his death, the agency's future is threatened.

President-elect Donald Trump paid his respects on Wednesday as President Jimmy Carter lay in state at the Capitol Rotunda as part of state funeral rites.

The final day of Jimmy Carter's state funeral is Thursday as his life is celebrated in Washington. Follow for updates from D.C. to Plains.

"Nobody wants to see this, and no American can be happy about it," Trump said of the US flag flying at half-staff during his inauguration.

Former president Jimmy Carter was the nation's oldest living ex-president ... Former and incoming president Donald Trump is now the oldest living former president (until he takes office) and will tie with President Joe Biden as the oldest to be sworn ...

The official state funeral service for former President Jimmy Carter is being held at the Washington National Cathedral on Thursday. Follow here for the latest live news updates.

Gerald Seib, Executive Washington Editor at the Wall Street Journal, discusses the misunderstood consequences of Jimmy Carter's presidency, noting how Carter's outsider approach paved the way for Ronald Reagan and Donald Trump.

President Biden is expected to deliver a eulogy to former President Jimmy Carter at the National Cathedral service.