Jimmy Carter dead at 100: Family remembers longest-living US president as ‘hero’ who ‘brought people together’
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Jimmy Carter dead at 100: Family remembers longest-living US president as ‘hero’ who ‘brought people together’

Hindustan Times  

Jimmy Carter, the longest-living president in US history, died aged 100 in Plains, Georgia, the town where he was born. Jimmy Carter dead at 100: Family remembers longest-living US president as ‘hero’ who ‘brought people together’ Carter survived his wife of 77 years, Rosalynn, by a little more than a year. ‘The world is our family because of the way he brought people together’ “My father was a hero, not only to me but to everyone who believes in peace, human rights, and unselfish love,” said Chip Carter, the former president’s son, according to the Carter Center. The world is our family because of the way he brought people together, and we thank you for honoring his memory by continuing to live these shared beliefs.”

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Jimmy Carter’s flag-draped casket makes its way to Atlanta as 39th president’s state funeral begins
2 days, 6 hours ago

Jimmy Carter’s flag-draped casket makes its way to Atlanta as 39th president’s state funeral begins

LA Times  

A boy salutes as the hearse carrying the flag-draped casket of former President Carter moves through Plains, Ga., on Saturday. Jimmy Carter‘s long public goodbye began Saturday, with the 39th U.S. president’s flag-draped casket rolling through his tiny hometown and past his boyhood farmhouse on its way to Atlanta, where he climbed the political ladder and based his decades of …

Carter, in death, becomes symbol of lost political 'decency' in U.S.
5 days, 19 hours ago

Carter, in death, becomes symbol of lost political 'decency' in U.S.

Raw Story  

by Aurélia END The death of Jimmy Carter has brought to the fore a defining characteristic of the late US president's life: his "decency," seen as a product of a bygone era in today's caustic political environment. Biden, who will be replaced in the White House by Donald Trump on January 20, added: "Can you imagine Jimmy Carter referring to …

GOP governor sends condolences to Rosalynn Carter — who died last year
6 days, 6 hours ago

GOP governor sends condolences to Rosalynn Carter — who died last year

Raw Story  

Texas' far-right governor mistakenly offered his condolences to Rosalynn Carter, the late wife of former President Jimmy Carter, shortly after news broke of his death. "Cecilia and I send our prayers and deepest condolences to First Lady Rosalynn Carter and the entire Carter family," Abbott said, according to WFAA. Abbott later updated that statement on X to remove the reference …

Jimmy Carter's presidency, life remembered
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6 days, 6 hours ago

Jimmy Carter's presidency, life remembered

China Daily  

Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping stands beside US president Jimmy Carter at the White House in Washington, DC, in January 1979. CHINA NEWS SERVICE Jimmy Carter, former United States president and Nobel Peace laureate who regarded normalizing US relations with China as one of his greatest feats, died at his home in Plains, Georgia, on Sunday. In a statement on Sunday, …

Jimmy Carter's presidency, life remembered
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6 days, 6 hours ago

Jimmy Carter's presidency, life remembered

China Daily  

Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping stands beside US president Jimmy Carter at the White House in Washington, DC, in January 1979. CHINA NEWS SERVICE Jimmy Carter, former United States president and Nobel Peace laureate who regarded normalizing US relations with China as one of his greatest feats, died at his home in Plains, Georgia, on Sunday. In a statement on Sunday, …

Jimmy Carter's presidency, life remembered
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6 days, 6 hours ago

Jimmy Carter's presidency, life remembered

China Daily  

Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping stands beside US president Jimmy Carter at the White House in Washington, DC, in January 1979. CHINA NEWS SERVICE Jimmy Carter, former United States president and Nobel Peace laureate who regarded normalizing US relations with China as one of his greatest feats, died at his home in Plains, Georgia, on Sunday. In a statement on Sunday, …

Jimmy Carter Is Being Mourned In His Tiny Hometown And Around The World
6 days, 7 hours ago

Jimmy Carter Is Being Mourned In His Tiny Hometown And Around The World

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING PLAINS, Ga. — Johnny Jones found out about Jimmy Carter’s death within a matter of minutes. “Somebody texted my wife and told her about it — that’s when I found out,” Jones said Monday, a day after the 39th president died at the age of 100, surrounded by family in the one-story house he and his late …

U.S. prepares state honors for late president Jimmy Carter
6 days, 13 hours ago

U.S. prepares state honors for late president Jimmy Carter

Raw Story  

Flags flew at half-staff across the United States on Monday as global tributes poured in for the life and legacy of Jimmy Carter -- the longest-lived US president who died aged 100. AFP Former US president Jimmy Carter receives hugs from the crowd after a press conference in Plains, GA No formal announcements have been made about ceremonies in Georgia, …

Jimmy Carter - latest news: Former US president dies aged 100 as Trump and Biden lead tributes
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6 days, 18 hours ago

Jimmy Carter - latest news: Former US president dies aged 100 as Trump and Biden lead tributes

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Former POTUS Jimmy Carter dies at 100: Here are 5 untold stories from his iconic visit to ‘Carterpuri’
6 days, 22 hours ago

Former POTUS Jimmy Carter dies at 100: Here are 5 untold stories from his iconic visit to ‘Carterpuri’

Hindustan Times  

Jimmy Carter, the 39th President of the United States, passed away peacefully on December 30, 2024, at the age of 100. His 1978 visit to India, though a small part of his international travels, became iconic in the village of Daulatpur Nasirabad, Haryana, where a lasting tribute to the former president lives on. Ex-POTUS Jimmy Carter dies at 100 Jimmy …

With Jimmy Carter’s death, who is the oldest living former US President now?
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With Jimmy Carter’s death, who is the oldest living former US President now?

Live Mint  

With the death of Jimmy Carter, Donald Trump is now the oldest living former US President. Jimmy Carter, the 39th US president and Nobel Prize winner, took his last breath on Sunday. Carter, who served from 1977 to 1981, was the only president alive who was in office during the 1970s after the death of Gerald Ford in 2006; and, …

Jimmy Carter death – updates: Biden remembers former president in heartfelt speech as tributes pour in
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Jimmy Carter death – updates: Biden remembers former president in heartfelt speech as tributes pour in

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Trump, Biden and Obama pay tribute to ‘public servant’ Jimmy Carter after his death aged 100
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Trump, Biden and Obama pay tribute to ‘public servant’ Jimmy Carter after his death aged 100

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The love shared between Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter is the definition of partnership and …

Jimmy Carter, Longest Lived US President, Dies At 100
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Jimmy Carter, Longest Lived US President, Dies At 100

ABP News  

Former United States President Jimmy Carter died at the age of 100, his family announced on Sunday. “My father was a hero, not only to me but to everyone who believes in peace, human rights, and unselfish love,” said Chip Carter, Jimmy's son, in a statement. "And that's because Jimmy Carter lived a life measured not by words, but by …

Jimmy Carter death – updates: Biden remembers former president in heartfelt speech as tributes pour in
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Jimmy Carter death – updates: Biden remembers former president in heartfelt speech as tributes pour in

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Former president Jimmy Carter has died at 100
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Former president Jimmy Carter has died at 100

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Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. open image in gallery Jimmy Carter shovels peanuts on a farm in the 1970s …

Jimmy Carter: Longest-living US president & Nobel laureate passes away at 100
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Jimmy Carter: Longest-living US president & Nobel laureate passes away at 100

Firstpost  

Former US President Jimmy Carter passed away on Sunday at age 100. While he stayed in the White House for one term, Carter had one of the most distinguished post-presidential careers President Jimmy Carter waves to the crowd while walking with his wife, Rosalynn, right, and their daughter, Amy, along Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington following his inauguration in 1977. File …

Jimmy Carter, 39th US president dies
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Jimmy Carter, 39th US president dies

Deccan Chronicle  

Jimmy Carter, the peanut farmer who tried to restore virtue to the White House after the Watergate scandal and Vietnam War, then rebounded from a landslide defeat to become a global advocate of human rights and democracy, has died. The center said he died peacefully, surrounded by his family.As reaction poured in from around the world, President Joe Biden mourned …

Jimmy Carter, former US President, passes away at 100, Joe Biden mourns loss
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Jimmy Carter, former US President, passes away at 100, Joe Biden mourns loss

India TV News  

Jimmy Carter dies: Jimmy Carter, the 39th US President, passed away at the age of 100 on Sunday at his home in Plains, Georgia, surrounded by his family. Joe Biden mourns loss US President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden mourned the loss of former President Jimmy Carter, describing him as an extraordinary leader, statesman, and humanitarian. Haryana's Carterpuri …

Jimmy Carter: From peanut farmer to last Democratic President to win Texas
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Jimmy Carter: From peanut farmer to last Democratic President to win Texas

India Today  

Jimmy Carter, the 39th President of the United States and a tireless advocate for humanitarian causes, died on Monday at his home in Plains, Georgia, surrounded by his family. As governor of Georgia in 1970, Carter took a bold stand on civil rights, declaring in his inaugural address: “The time for racial discrimination is over.” In his push for desegregation, …

Jimmy Carter, former US President and Nobel Peace laureate, dies at 100
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Jimmy Carter, former US President and Nobel Peace laureate, dies at 100

India Today  

Jimmy Carter, who served as the 39th US President from 1977 to 1981, has died at the age of 100 at his home in Georgia, Reuters reported quoting US media on Monday. "My father was a hero, not only to me but to everyone who believes in peace, human rights, and unselfish love," Reuters quoted Chip Carter, the former US …

Former US president Jimmy Carter dies at 100
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Former US president Jimmy Carter dies at 100

China Daily  

FILE PHOTO: Former US president Jimmy Carter attends an interview with Reuters in Cairo January 12, 2012. Former US president Jimmy Carter, who established diplomatic relations with China in 1979, died on Sunday at the age of 100. Carter, who served one term after his election in 1976, also saw his presidency defined negatively by the Iran hostage crisis in …

Former US president Jimmy Carter dies aged 100
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Former US president Jimmy Carter dies aged 100

China Daily  

chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2024-12-30 05:30 File photo of Jimmy Carter. Former US president Jimmy Carter died at his home in Plains, Georgia, on Sunday, the Carter Center said. World leaders react to Carter's death US President Joe Biden said in televised remarks that Jimmy Carter "lived a life measured not by words, but by his deeds." "Jimmy Carter's legacy is …

Jimmy Carter, longest living US president dies, world leaders mourn the loss of an ‘extraordinary leader’
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Jimmy Carter, longest living US president dies, world leaders mourn the loss of an ‘extraordinary leader’

India TV News  

Jimmy Carter, the 39th US president and the third American leader to visit India, during which a village in Haryana was named Carterpuri in his honour, died peacefully at his home in Plains, Georgia surrounded by his family, the Carter Centre said. World leaders condole Jimmy Carter’s death Mourning his loss, US President Joe Biden said, “Today, America and the …

Jimmy Carter Remembered By Both Democrats And Republicans
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Jimmy Carter Remembered By Both Democrats And Republicans

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING People from across the political spectrum mourned former President Jimmy Carter upon news of his death. “For that, we all owe him a debt of gratitude.” Former President Bill Clinton and wife Hillary Clinton celebrated Carter’s life in a joint statement where they gave “thanks for his long, good life.” “Guided by his faith, President Carter lived …

Former President Jimmy Carter Dies At 100
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Former President Jimmy Carter Dies At 100

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Jimmy Carter, a peanut farmer and one-term U.S. president who dedicated his time after the White House to widespread humanitarian work, died on Sunday at age 100. The world is our family because of the way he brought people together, and we thank you for honoring his memory by continuing to live these shared beliefs.” In February …

Jimmy Carter dead at 100: report
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Jimmy Carter dead at 100: report

Raw Story  

The 39th president of the United States, James Earl Carter Jr., reportedly died after receiving care at his home in Plains, Georgia, where he resided with his wife, Rosalynn Carter, until she succumbed on Sunday, November 19, 2023. And I am told that President Carter said, no, I want to get home, and be in bed with Rosalynn, and just …

Jimmy Carter: Nobel-winning humanitarian and ex-US president dies aged 100
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Jimmy Carter: Nobel-winning humanitarian and ex-US president dies aged 100

Al Jazeera  

Carter served just one-term in the White House, but became one of the most active former presidents in US history. During six decades of politics, aid work and diplomacy, Carter “was committed to ideals like human rights, peace, and improving human life”, Steven Hochman, research director at The Carter Center, told Al Jazeera. “Carter’s election in 1976 promised to redeem …

A look back at Jimmy Carter's presidency
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A look back at Jimmy Carter's presidency

NPR  

A look back at Jimmy Carter's presidency Enlarge this image toggle caption Bettmann/Bettmann Archive Bettmann/Bettmann Archive Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter died on Sunday at 100 years old. Carter served a single term, from 1977 to 1981, most memorable for his human rights-centered foreign policy and for establishing the departments of education and energy, as well as the Federal Emergency …

These two factors are the keys that helped Jimmy Carter live to 100, grandson says
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These two factors are the keys that helped Jimmy Carter live to 100, grandson says

The Independent  

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Video shows former president Jimmy Carter celebrating his 100th birthday with family
3 months ago

Video shows former president Jimmy Carter celebrating his 100th birthday with family

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Jimmy Carter marked his 100th birthday on Tuesday, making him …

All the presidents Jimmy Carter’s life has overlapped with as he turns 100
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All the presidents Jimmy Carter’s life has overlapped with as he turns 100

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Jimmy Carter and his hometown of Plains celebrate the 39th president’s 100th birthday
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Jimmy Carter and his hometown of Plains celebrate the 39th president’s 100th birthday

The Hindu  

Jimmy Carter reached his 100th birthday Tuesday, the first time an American president has lived a full century and the latest milestone in a life that took the son of a Depression-era farmer to the White House and across the world as a Nobel Peace Prize-winning humanitarian and advocate for democracy. He served one presidential term from 1977 to 1981 …

Jimmy Carter touches a new milestone, becomes first former US president to celebrate 100th birthday
3 months ago

Jimmy Carter touches a new milestone, becomes first former US president to celebrate 100th birthday

Hindustan Times  

Jimmy Carter reached his 100th birthday Tuesday, the first time an American president has lived a full century and the latest milestone in a life that took the son of a Depression-era farmer to the White House and across the world as a Nobel Peace Prize-winning humanitarian and advocate for democracy. He served one presidential term from 1977 to 1981 …

Jimmy Carter centennial: A US president turns 100
3 months ago

Jimmy Carter centennial: A US president turns 100

Raw Story  

The military flyover is ready, the songs have been rehearsed: Plains, Georgia is waiting to celebrate Jimmy Carter's 100th birthday on Tuesday, when its hometown hero becomes the only ever US president to reach the centennial mark. "We are thrilled that the president from this little town is going to be the only president to ever live to be 100 …

Jimmy Carter and his hometown of Plains celebrate the 39th president’s 100th birthday
3 months ago

Jimmy Carter and his hometown of Plains celebrate the 39th president’s 100th birthday

LA Times  

Former President Carter greets attendees as he departs the funeral service for his wife, former First Lady Rosalynn Carter, last Nov. 29 at Maranatha Baptist Church in Plains, Ga. Former President Carter reached his 100th birthday Tuesday, the first time an American president has lived a full century and the latest milestone in a life that took the son of …

Photos: As Jimmy Carter celebrates his 100th birthday, a look through the decades
3 months, 1 week ago

Photos: As Jimmy Carter celebrates his 100th birthday, a look through the decades

NPR  

Photos: As Jimmy Carter celebrates his 100th birthday, a look through the decades toggle caption Paul Hennessy/NurPhoto via Getty Images Jimmy Carter is 100 years old. The 39th president, who has been in home hospice care since February of last year, received birthday wishes from many, including President Biden, as well as a parade in his honor in his birthplace …

Jimmy Carter says he hopes to vote for Kamala Harris
5 months ago

Jimmy Carter says he hopes to vote for Kamala Harris

CNN  

CNN — Former President Jimmy Carter, the oldest living president, is hoping to vote for Kamala Harris during the November elections, his grandson said. “I’m only trying to make it to vote for Kamala Harris,” the 99-year-old former president said, according to his grandson, Jason Carter, who relayed a conversation Carter had with his son Chip earlier this week to …

Jimmy Carter isn’t awake every day but ‘experiencing the world as best he can,’ grandson says
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Jimmy Carter isn’t awake every day but ‘experiencing the world as best he can,’ grandson says

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Jimmy Carter’s grandson gives update on his condition
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Jimmy Carter’s grandson gives update on his condition

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Former president Jimmy Carter, 99, is ‘coming to the end,’ grandson says
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Former president Jimmy Carter, 99, is ‘coming to the end,’ grandson says

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Former US president Jimmy Carter is nearing the apparent end …

Jimmy Carter’s grandson shares worrying update on former US president's health: ‘He really is…’
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Jimmy Carter’s grandson shares worrying update on former US president's health: ‘He really is…’

Hindustan Times  

Jimmy Carter’s grandson has announced that the former president is “coming to the end.” Jason Carter appeared at the 28th Rosalynn Carter Georgia Mental Health Forum, saying he recently visited his grandfather. Jimmy Carter’s grandson gives update on former US president's health “People ask me how you’re doing,” Jason Carter told the crowd, according to New York Post. Jason Carter’s …

Ex-US President Jimmy Carter marks one year in home hospice care; family issues statement
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Ex-US President Jimmy Carter marks one year in home hospice care; family issues statement

Hindustan Times  

Since Jimmy Carter entered hospice care at his home in south Georgia one year ago, the former US President has celebrated his 99th birthday, enjoyed tributes to his legacy and lost his wife of 77 years. “The family is pleased that his decision last year to enter hospice care has sparked so many family discussions across the country on an …

A year after Jimmy Carter entered hospice care, advocates hope his endurance drives awareness
10 months, 2 weeks ago

A year after Jimmy Carter entered hospice care, advocates hope his endurance drives awareness

Associated Press  

ATLANTA — Since Jimmy Carter entered hospice care at his home in south Georgia one year ago, the former U.S. president has celebrated his 99th birthday, enjoyed tributes to his legacy and lost his wife of 77 years. “The family is pleased that his decision last year to enter hospice care has sparked so many family discussions across the country …

Jimmy Carter attends funeral of late wife Rosalynn in Georgia hometown: Updates
1 year, 1 month ago

Jimmy Carter attends funeral of late wife Rosalynn in Georgia hometown: Updates

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Rosalynn Carter is eulogized before family and friends as husband Jimmy bears silent witness
1 year, 1 month ago

Rosalynn Carter is eulogized before family and friends as husband Jimmy bears silent witness

Associated Press  

PLAINS, Ga. — Her frail husband a silent witness, Rosalynn Carter was celebrated by her family and closest friends Wednesday in the same tiny town where she and Jimmy Carter were born, forever their home base as they climbed to the White House and traveled the world for humanitarian causes. Former President Jimmy Carter greets people as he departs after …

Ex US president Jimmy Carter, 99, makes rare appearance for wife's memorial
1 year, 1 month ago

Ex US president Jimmy Carter, 99, makes rare appearance for wife's memorial

Hindustan Times  

Former US president Jimmy Carter, 99, made a rare public appearance Tuesday to join his successors Joe Biden and Bill Clinton and all five living first ladies at the memorial service for his beloved wife Rosalynn. Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter attends a tribute service for his wife former first lady Rosalynn Carter. Carter did not speak, but the couple's …

11 Quotes That Beautifully Capture Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter's Lifelong Love
1 year, 1 month ago

11 Quotes That Beautifully Capture Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter's Lifelong Love

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Former President Jimmy Carter and his wife Rosalynn Carter were married for a remarkable 77 years before Rosalynn died on Nov. 19 at the age of 96. And I literally did fall in love with that photograph.” — Rosalynn told ABC News in 2021 On how he felt after their first date: “I can’t really quantify it …

Jimmy Carter remains in hospice care after Rosalynn’s death
1 year, 1 month ago

Jimmy Carter remains in hospice care after Rosalynn’s death

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Jimmy Carter remains a home hospice patient and there are …

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