Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi held back tears as she delivered an emotional remembrance of civil rights icon John Lewis at his funeral in Atlanta. Pelosi, who worked with Lewis for more than 30 years, said: ‘We always knew he worked on the side of the angels, and now he is with them’
- John Lewis, US civil rights hero and Democratic congressman, dies at 80
Source: US Politics - theguardian.com
