The former president died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100 as the longest-lived American president. American politician Jimmy Carter smiles and waves to the auditorium at the close of the 1976 Democratic National Convention, where Carter was confirmed as the Democratic Party’s presidential candidate, held at Madison Square Garden in New York City,
President-elect Donald Trump issued two statements on Sunday night following the death of former President Jimmy Carter, saying “we all owe him a debt of gratitude.” Carter died Sunday at the age of 100. Trump first posted this statement on Truth Social: “I just heard of the news about the passing of President Jimmy Carter.
President Biden held a press conference about former President Jimmy Carter's legacy on Sunday, sharing fond memories with the late statesman while also criticizing Trump.
Editor’s note: The announcement that Jimmy Carter had entered hospice care—in early 2023, nearly two years ago!—stimulated the chattering class into another of its orgies of jibber-jabber, as Andrew Ferguson noted at the time (below). Now that Carter has finally signed out of hospice care for good, the blather will only increase in quantity. But
All five living U.S. presidents reacted to the death of former President Jimmy Carter, sharing memories as well as condolences to Carter's family.
President Biden on Sunday evening praised the late President Jimmy Carter as an example of “simple decency” in brief remarks, hours after Carter’s death at the age of 100 was announced. The president said of Carter that he had “lived a life measured not by words, but by his deeds.” Mr. Biden, who is vacationing in St.
Former President Jimmy Carter, who died on Sunday after years of health challenges, is expected to lie in state in the Capitol Rotunda before his state funeral in Washington, D.C, on Jan. 9.