Carter funeral brings Trump together with presidents he's criticized

President-elect Trump will join the other four living American presidents Thursday at former President Carter’s funeral service in Washington, putting him side by side with Democratic predecessors who have described him as a threat to democracy.

Trump has long been an outsider among the living presidents and has sometimes skipped events attended by other members of the world’s most exclusive club.

He did not attend services in 2020 for civil rights icon and former Rep. John Lewis (D-Ga.)...