Vice President, husband to attend Reid memorial service in Las Vegas

Vice President Kamala Harris and her husband, Douglas Emhoff, deplane Air Force Two upon arriving at Nellis Air Force Base, on Monday, Oct. 18, 2021, in Las Vegas. (Bizuayehu Tesfaye/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @bizutesfaye

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January 7, 2022 - 4:28 pm

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Reid died Dec. 28 after a long battle with pancreatic cancer. He was 82.

Former President Barack Obama is to give the eulogy at the 11 a.m. service at the Smith Center in downtown Las Vegas.

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