A memorial service was held at San Francisco City Hall to remember Senator Dianne Feinstein, who passed away at the age of 90. Mourners paid their respects to the late senator, praising her as fearless and smart, and acknowledging her role in keeping the city together after two political assassinations. The service was attended by invited guests only, including San Francisco Mayor London Breed, President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi, and Feinstein's granddaughter. Following the service, Feinstein will be buried in a private, family-only ceremony.
The body of late Senator Dianne Feinstein, who died at the age of 90, lay in state at San Francisco City Hall as mourners paid their final respects. Feinstein, the first woman elected to the Senate from California, broke gender barriers and made a name for herself as a centrist politician. She began her political career in San Francisco and served as the city's mayor before being elected to the Senate. Feinstein's funeral was held at the place where her political ascent began, and she was honored for her contributions to the city and the country.
The late Senator Dianne Feinstein is lying in state at San Francisco City Hall, where Californians can pay their respects. A memorial service will be held on Thursday, with Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer expected to speak. The service was initially closed to the public due to limited space but was relocated to city hall. The Senate floor will close on Thursday so members can attend the service. Feinstein will be buried at a private, family-only ceremony. California Governor Gavin Newsom appointed Laphonza Butler to fill Feinstein's seat on an interim basis.
The late Senator Dianne Feinstein will lie in San Francisco City Hall on Wednesday for the public to pay their respects and sign a condolence book, followed by a funeral service at the San Francisco War Memorial and Performing Arts Center on Thursday. The service will be simulcast at City Hall for residents. After the service, Feinstein will be buried in a private, family-only ceremony. California Governor Gavin Newsom has announced that he will appoint Laphonza Butler, the first Black woman and mother to lead Emily's List, to fill the vacant Senate seat.
California Senator Dianne Feinstein will lie in state at San Francisco City Hall on Wednesday, allowing the public to pay their respects, before a closed funeral service on Thursday. The service will be livestreamed, and Feinstein will be buried in a private ceremony. Feinstein, the longest-serving female US senator, passed away at the age of 90. California Governor Gavin Newsom will appoint Laphonza Butler to fill Feinstein's seat.
