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A brief ceremony was held on the apron for 100 invited guests, among them George P. Bush, prior to the casket's placement on the waiting "Special Air Mission 41" VC-25 which completed take off by 12:10 p.m. [43] Former president George W. Bush accompanied the casket aboard the aircraft, and was joined by the late president Bush's service dog Sully.
The 1988 Bush campaign overcame a 17-point deficit in midsummer polls to win 40 states. During the campaign, future President George W. Bush took an office across the hall from Atwater, where his job was to serve as his father's eyes and ears. Bush wrote in his autobiography, "I was an allegiance enforcer and a listening ear."
George and Barbara Bush, 2001. Bush supported his son's candidacy in the 2000 presidential election but did not actively campaign in the election and did not deliver a speech at the 2000 Republican National Convention. [292] George W. Bush defeated Al Gore in the 2000 election and was re-elected in 2004.
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A deathbed confession is an admittance or confession made by a person on their deathbed, i.e., when they are nearing death.. Such confessions may help alleviate any guilt or regrets the dying person has, by allowing them to spend their last moments free from any secrets or sins they have been hiding for a long part of their life.
In 1991, Lee Atwater, the campaign strategist for George H.W. Bush's 1988 presidential campaign, told a reporter as a deathbed confession that he had set up the Monkey Business incident. This is unconfirmed, as setting up the incident would be very complicated. [4] [5]