WASHINGTON - The late Rep. John Lewis, D-Ga., will lie in state in the Capitol Rotunda following a procession around the District today.The casket will arrive this morning and be taken in a procession around the city, with stops at the Martin Luther King, Jr.
Memorial near the National Mall.Download the FOX 5 DC News App for Local Breaking News and WeatherThere will be an invitation-only ceremony for members of Congress starting at 1:30 p.m.The public will have an opportunity to pay their respects sometime today after 6 p.m.
at the east front steps of the capitol, however a number of restrictions will be in place due to the COVID-19 pandemic.READ MORE: John Lewis' celebration of life begins: Six day journey to start in Troy and SelmaAdverti.