Jimmy Carter briefly unites US as presidents attend funeral

Agence France Presse 01/10/2025

WASHINGTON, United States — Jimmy Carter brought a fleeting moment of national unity to a divided America Thursday as all five living US presidents gathered for their predecessor’s moving state funeral in Washington’s National Cathedral. At the…

Trump pays respects to late US president Jimmy Carter

AFP 01/09/2025

WASHINGTON — US President-elect Donald Trump paid tribute to the late Jimmy Carter as he lay in state in Washington on Wednesday. Stony-faced and silent, Trump stood with his wife Melania for several minutes before former president…

Former US president Carter: Bells toll to begin his final sendoff

Agence France Presse 01/05/2025

ATLANTA, United States — Mourners began paying their respects to Jimmy Carter on Saturday, as a carefully choreographed six-day farewell for the United States’ longest-lived president got underway. US flags have been flying at half-staff around the…

Jimmy Carter: State funeral for former President will be Jan. 9

Associated Press 12/31/2024

Former President Jimmy Carter has died at the age of 100. The 39th president of the United States was a Georgia peanut farmer who sought to restore trust in government when he assumed the presidency in 1977…

Jimmy Carter: Many evolutions for a centenarian ‘citizen of the world’

Associated Press 12/30/2024

PLAINS, Ga. — Newly married and sworn as a Naval officer, Jimmy Carter left his tiny hometown in 1946 hoping to climb the ranks and see the world. Less than a decade later, the death of his…

Jimmy Carter, the 39th US president, has died at 100

Associated Press 12/30/2024

ATLANTA — Jimmy Carter, the peanut farmer who won the presidency in the wake of the Watergate scandal and Vietnam War, endured humbling defeat after one tumultuous term and then redefined life after the White House as…

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