President Obama Will Not Attend Justice Antonin Scalia’s Funeral

 

President Obama will not be at the funeral for Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia on Saturday.

The president will go to the late justice’s wake on Friday to pay his respects, but he will not attend the funeral on Saturday.

Vice President Joe Biden and his wife Jill Biden will be attending Scalia’s funeral.

Watch MSNBC’s report above.

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