U.S. President Bush attends public wake for Tim Russert in Washington

U.S. President George W. Bush (2nd L) speaks with St. Albans Headmaster Vance Wilson (L) his wife Linda Wilson (2nd R) and his daughter Emily Wilson (R) outside of St. Albans School at the public wake for former NBC News Bureau Chief and Moderator of "Meet the Press" Tim Russert in Washington on June 17, 2008. Russert's son, Luke, spent thirteen years on the Cathedral Close, attending both St. Albans School and Beauvoir, the National Cathedral Elementary School, and graduated in 2004. Tim Russert delivered the Commencement address to the St. Albans Class of 2004. (UPI Photo/Mark Wilson/POOL)