President George H. W. Bush will remain in the US state until Wednesday – live coverage by CBSN of Bush's funeral, commemorative ceremony, coffin at Capitol Rotunda – live broadcast, updates

The coffin of former President George HW Bush will travel from Texas to Washington, DC, where the last president will reside in the US Capitol, from Monday afternoon to Wednesday.

The 41st President died Friday at the age of 94 years.

Flags at the US Capitol and the White House were brought back to half the staff in his honor.

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A plane carrying Bush's coffin leaves for DC

The plane carrying the coffin of former President George HW. Bush left Texas for Washington before the funeral and the national day of mourning.

The plane will land at Andrews Common Base after a few hours of flight.

Trump is eager to visit Bushes [19659008] President Trump tweeted Monday morning that he was anxious to visit the Bush family.

It is not yet clear exactly when he will visit the family, but he must attend the funeral of the former president at the National Cathedral later in the week.

"I hope to be with the Bush family to pay my respects to President George HW Bush," Trump said.

I hope to be with the Bush family to pay my respects to President George HW. Bush.

– Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) December 3, 2018

Casket begins its journey towards DC

Shortly after 10:30, the procession containing the coffin of Mr. Bush began his journey at the Ellington Field Common Reserve. From there, the coffin of the former president will fly to Washington, DC

Bush will rest in these socks

Jim McGrath, spokesperson of the family, tweeted a photo of the socks that will wear the late President, in memory

Bush's dog is near his coffin

The spokesman for the Bush family, Jim McGrath, tweeted an image Sunday of Bush's service to Labrador, Sully, lying near the coffin.

"Mission Complete. # Remembering41 ," McGrath subtitled the picture.

Sully will now live at the Walter Reed Medical Center in Washington, DC, according to former President George W. Bush.

The service dog of the late President George HW Bush, the Labrador Defender, Sully Houston, Texas, on December 2, 2018, two days after the death of the 41st President United States of America, at the age of 94. Photo was shared by Bush's spokesman, Jim McGrath. [19659028] Jim McGrath / Twitter

What we know so far about the funeral plans

President Bush will attend a funeral held at the National Cathedral in Washington, DC He will remain in the state in Washington until 39. ;See you on Wednesday.

It is expected that President Trump will attend the ceremony. 19659004] Once Bush's body leaves Washington, there will be a memorial to St. Martin's Episcopal Church in Houston, where his late wife, Barbara, was commemorated earlier this year.

Bush should leave Texas

The departure The Texas ceremony should be held late Monday morning.

Upon arrival at the Andrews Common Base in Washington, the motorcade will travel to the United States Capitol and arrive late Monday afternoon.