How long will flags fly at half-staff for Jimmy Carter?
(NEXSTAR) – Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States, died “peacefully” at his home in Georgia on Sunday, the Carter Center confirmed. He was 100 years old. Carter, America's longest-living president, underwent a series of brief hospitalizations before entering hospice care in February 2023. He “decided to spend the remainder of his time […]
Dems, Republicans React to Jimmy Carter’s Death: ‘Embodied Decency’
Democrats and Republicans reacted to the news that former President James Earl “Jimmy” Carter Jr. died Sunday at age 100, expressing how he “exemplified decency and integrity” through his years of “public service.” He emphasized that it was. New York Governor Kathy Hochul (Democratic), former Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams (Democratic), Kari Lake, former Maryland […]
Donald Trump reacts to Jimmy Carter’s death with heartfelt statement
President-elect Donald Trump said Sunday that the nation “owes a debt of gratitude” to former President Jimmy Carter. in Post on his Truth Social platformPresident Trump said the 39th president, who died Sunday at age 100, served the nation at a critical time. “Those of us who have been fortunate enough to serve as president […]
Jimmy Carter expected to lie in state in the Capitol Rotunda as national mourns death
Former President Jimmy Carter, who died Sunday at the age of 100, is scheduled to lie in state in January in the Capitol Rotunda, Fox News reported. Officials have not yet announced a specific date when Carter's body will be placed in the Rotunda. The New York Times reported that the 39th president is scheduled […]
President Biden commends Jimmy Carter’s decency, takes jab at Trump
President Biden addressed the nation Sunday following the death of former President Jimmy Carter, praising the late politician while slamming the current president-elect during his speech. In a hoarse voice during his speech, Mr. Biden said Sunday that he had “lost a dear friend,” adding that he had known Mr. Carter for more than 50 […]
Faith a strong force in Jimmy Carter’s life, say leaders: ‘Heart of a servant’
As tributes pour in for former President Jimmy Carter, who passed away at the age of 100 on December 29, 2024, religious leaders across the country share their thoughts on Carter's religious beliefs and the ways he demonstrated them. and share their insights. In 2018, Carter himself published Faith: A Journey For All, in which […]
Political world offers condolences for Jimmy Carter
Political figures expressed their condolences and warm wishes to the family of former President Carter, who passed away on Sunday afternoon. They praised Mr. Carter for his decades of accomplishments and service to the country. Carter, who turned 100 earlier this year, passed away peacefully in Plains, Georgia, according to the Carter Center. President Biden […]
Living US presidents react to death of former President Jimmy Carter
Tributes poured in from all five living presidents Sunday after news broke that former President Jimmy Carter had died at the age of 100 at his home in Plains, Georgia. Carter served as the 39th president of the United States, but he was also a peanut farmer with a vision for a “competent and compassionate” […]
President-elect Trump pays tribute to Jimmy Carter
President-elect Trump said former President Carter, who died Sunday, “did everything in his power to improve the lives of all Americans.” “I just heard the news that President Jimmy Carter has passed away.'' President Trump said in a Truth social post Sunday afternoon.. “Those of us who have been fortunate enough to serve as president […]
Former Presidents Obama, Clinton, Bush react to Jimmy Carter’s death at 100
Living presidents from across the United States gathered together on Sunday to offer their condolences to the family of Jimmy Carter after the 39th commander-in-chief passed away Sunday at age 100. Former President Barack Obama: “Every time I had the opportunity to spend time with President Carter, it was clear that he was not just […]