Carter and Biden's long friendship had wrinkles. It will be on display a final time with a eulogy
Joe Biden is the consummate Washington insider. Jimmy Carter was anything but. Yet the 46th and 39th U.S. presidents had a decades-long friendship starting when Biden, as a young Delaware lawmaker, became the first sitting senator to endorse Carter’s outsider White House bid in 1976.
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Joe Biden: When my friend Jimmy Carter asked me to deliver his eulogy
Exclusive: They were friends before either was a figure in national politics. Joe Biden tells USA TODAY about his last meeting with Jimmy Carter.
The complex history of Joe Biden's decades-long friendship with Jimmy Carter
Joe Biden may have been the first U.S. senator to endorse Jimmy Carter's presidential bid. But that doesn't mean they always saw eye-to-eye.
What Joe Biden and Former Presidents Said After Jimmy Carter's Death
Former President Jimmy Carter lies in state at U.S. Capitol after eulogies by Kamala Harris and Republican leaders
A special service will be held in the Capitol Rotunda, with eulogies by Vice President Kamala Harris, Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., and House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La.
Jimmy Carter eulogized by Kamala Harris, Congressional leaders at US Capitol
'Extraordinary leader, statesman and humanitarian': Joe Biden mourns Jimmy Carter
President Joe Biden honored former President Jimmy Carter as “an extraordinary leader, statesman and humanitarian” after the nation's 39th commander-in-chief died on Sunday.
Why are flags at half-staff, and how long will they stay after Jimmy Carter's death?
Flags around the country continue to be displayed at half-staff on land and half-mast over water in remembrance of former President Jimmy Carter, who died in late December. Carter, who served in the White House from 1979-1981,
Praising Jimmy Carter, Biden says values of late president ‘can never let slip away’
President Joe Biden eulogized former Jimmy Carter on Dec. 29, hours after the former U.S. president — and a friend of Biden for over 50 years — died at the age of 100, calling him an example of “simple decency” over the course of decades in public ...
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Jimmy Carter federal holiday: What’s open, what’s closed Jan. 9 for National Day of Mourning?
Following former President Jimmy Carter’s death on Dec. 29, President Joe Biden declared Thursday, Jan. 9 as a National Day of Mourning in honor of the late centenarian leader.
Joe Biden, Donald Trump and More Honor Jimmy Carter Following His Death at 100: 'A Man of Principle, Faith and Humility'
After Jimmy Carter died at age 100 on Dec. 29, 2024, politicians and world leaders including Joe Biden, Donald Trump, Bill Clinton and King Charles paid tribute to the former president with heartfelt statements.
Joe Biden, Donald Trump and More Pay Tribute to Jimmy Carter: “An Extraordinary Leader, Statesman and Humanitarian”
President Joe Biden, President-Elect Donald Trump and more high-profile elected officials on Sunday paid tribute to former President Jimmy Carter, who died earlier in the day at age 100. Biden said the world lost an “extraordinary leader, statesman and humanitarian” and that he lost a dear friend.
Jimmy Carter Asked Joe Biden to Deliver His Eulogy
Back in March 2023, President Joe Biden shared that former U.S. president Jimmy Carter has asked him to deliver his eulogy when he passes away.
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Biden says Jimmy Carter asked him to deliver his eulogy
President Biden said in March 2023 that former President Jimmy Carter had asked him to deliver the eulogy at his funeral. Carter, the 39th president and the longest-living president in U.S ...