Washington prepares for Ford funeral

A state funeral for Gerald Ford will return him to the US Congress that he served on his way to an unplanned and unelected presidency.

A state funeral for Gerald Ford will return him to the US Congress that he served on his way to an unplanned and unelected presidency.

Ford, who died on Tuesday at the age of 93, will be honoured in the same way as 10 other presidents at the Capitol Rotunda in Washington.

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