Vice President to attend McGovern service - KOTA Territory News

Vice President to attend McGovern service

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The White House says Vice President Joe Biden will attend a prayer service for former U.S. Sen. George McGovern.

McGovern, who lost a 1972 presidential bid to Richard Nixon, died Sunday at a Sioux Falls hospice. He was 90.

Biden and McGovern served together in the Senate.

The White House says the vice president will attend a service on Thursday at First United Methodist Church in Sioux Falls.

Funeral services for McGovern are set for 1 p.m. Friday.

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