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George H.W. Bush Passes Away

Former U.S. President George H. W. Bush has died at the age of 94.

A statement from his office says he passed away just after nine o’clock last night Eastern Time.

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Jim McGrath

@jgm41

Statement by the Office of George H. W. Bush on the passing of the 41st President of the United States of America this evening at 10:10pm CT at the age of 94.

His son former President George W. Bush says he lived a remarkable life, adding his family is grateful for everyone’s condolences after his death.

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Jim McGrath

@jgm41

Statement by the 43rd President of the United States, George W. Bush, on the passing of his father this evening at the age 94.

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Donald J. Trump

@realDonaldTrump

Statement from President Donald J. Trump and First Lady Melania Trump on the Passing of Former President George H.W. Bush

Former President Barack Obama is also paying tribute, praising Bush for what he calls his “steady, diplomatic” approach to matters like the Cold War.
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Barack Obama

@BarackObama

America has lost a patriot and humble servant in George Herbert Walker Bush. While our hearts are heavy today, they are also filled with gratitude. Our thoughts are with the entire Bush family tonight – and all who were inspired by George and Barbara’s example.

George H.W. Bush served in the White House as Vice President from 1981 to 1989, then as President from 1989 to 1993. (Photo: Cliff/ CC)

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