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James Jimmy Carter Death: Former US President Jimmy Carter died on Sunday, December 29, at the age of 100. He served as the 39th President of the United States. However, he also got a chance to work as the President of the country for 4 years from 1977 to 1981. According to a CBS News report, Jimmy Carter died at his home in Georgia. He received a lot of praise for his work as president. He was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2002.
Jimmy Carter was born in Plains, Georgia. He was known for his simplicity. He made his way to the presidency on the strength of his dedication to public service. He had also been the governor of Georgia before becoming president. Carter participated in the presidential election in 1976 as an outsider candidate. He then gave a statement in which he said that if I lie to you or make misleading statements, do not vote for me. During that time, Carter ran a transparent and public election campaign. He defeated the then President Gerald Ford in that election by a narrow margin.
Establishment of Carter Center in 1982
Jimmy Carter’s presidential tenure was a mixed experience of challenges and achievements. In 1982, he founded the Carter Center. Through this center, he worked for conflict resolution, election monitoring, and eradication of diseases in the most deprived areas of the world. These efforts earned him global respect as a humanitarian leader.
Joe Biden’s reaction to the death of Jimmy Carter
On the death of Jimmy Carter, President Joe Biden wrote on X that America and the world have lost an extraordinary leader. The US President said that Jill and I had the honor of calling Jimmy Carter our dear friend.
The US President’s Office issued an official statement announcing the death of Jimmy Carter, after which the country’s flag was lowered to half-mast.
Over six decades, Jill and I had the honor of calling Jimmy Carter a dear friend.
But, what’s extraordinary about Jimmy Carter, though, is that millions of people throughout America and the world who never met him thought of him as a dear friend as well. pic.twitter.com/irknhZ6CJY
— President Biden (@POTUS) December 29, 2024
Donald Trump expressed grief over the death of Jimmy Carter
Donald Trump wrote on a social media post on the death of Jimmy Carter that I just heard the news of the death of President Jimmy Carter. The challenges Jimmy faced as president were a critical time for our country. He did everything to improve the lives of all Americans. We are all grateful to him. Melania and I are with the Carter family and their loved ones during this difficult time.
