Biden to attend Eddie Bernice Johnson’s wake

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(Stephanie Scarbrough / Associated Press) Biden to attend Eddie Bernice Johnson wake Monday, his first trip to Dallas as president]( President Joe Biden plans to attend the [wake Monday night]( in Dallas for longtime congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson, who died Dec. 31 at age 89. This would be Biden’s first visit to Dallas since taking office. Presidents rarely attend funerals of former House members and the visit reflects both Johnson’s prominence and legacy and Biden’s fondness for her. A White House aide confirmed Friday evening that Biden will come to Dallas to pay his respects. [READ MORE](   ADVERTISEMENT   TOP STORIES [American Airlines passenger charged for punching flight attendant, diverting flight]( An unruly passenger punched a flight attendant on an American Airlines flight out of DFW International [...] [5 final thoughts on Cowboys-Commanders: Dak Prescott can make franchise history]( The Cowboys lost to Arizona back in Week 3. 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