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Jimmy Carter's final accord


Published on 2025-01-09 06:20:48 - Politico
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  • HAIL AND FAREWELL
  • For a fleeting moment today, official Washington's muscle memory will override its fast-twitch, knee-jerk partisanship as a distinctly American tableau plays out for former President JIMMY CARTER's funeral.

The article from Politico's Playbook newsletter discusses the final days of former President Jimmy Carter, who has entered hospice care at his home in Plains, Georgia. At 98 years old, Carter has decided to spend his remaining time with family, reflecting on his legacy which includes his presidency, his post-presidential humanitarian work with The Carter Center, and his efforts in Habitat for Humanity. The piece highlights his enduring influence, his commitment to peace, democracy, and human rights, and how his life has been marked by both significant achievements and personal challenges. It also touches on the public's and political figures' reactions to his decision, emphasizing a sense of closure and respect for his contributions to American and global society.

Read the Full Politico Article at:
[ https://www.politico.com/newsletters/playbook/2025/01/09/jimmy-carters-final-accord-00197263 ]