Jimmy CarterThis Tuesday became the first former president of the United States to turn 100. Former Democratic president celebrates a century of life after spending 19 months under palliative care.
Carter governed for a single term, between 1976 and 1980, and was relegated from the White House with a landslide victory by Ronald Reaganwho took advantage of the wear and tear that inflation and international instability caused to the leader of the Democratic Party at the time. However, over time he was recognized as a man of great statesmanship and as one of the great former presidents of the United States.
In 2002, he won the Nobel Peace Prize. for his work in the search for peaceful solutions to international conflicts and the deepening of democracy and human rights, work which he carried out through the Carter Center, which has become one of the most prestigious foundations in the planet.
Sump He was last seen at his wife’s funeral.Rosalynn Carter, died on November 19, 2023 at the age of 96. On this occasion, he was accompanied by former President Bill Clinton and the current tenant of the White House, Joe Biden.
His final wish: that Harris be president
The former president was one of the main supporters of Kamala Harris for her nomination as Democratic Party candidate in the November 5 presidential election. His son, Jason Carter, said that Harris ’embodies her legacy’ and former president ‘can’t wait to vote for her’.
