Trump Honors Jimmy Carter's Legacy, Cites 'Debt of Gratitude' to Former President

Dec 29, 2024, 10:20 PM

Former President Jimmy Carter passed away at the age of 100, and President-elect Donald Trump issued a statement expressing his condolences. Trump highlighted the challenges Carter faced during his presidency, noting that they occurred at a pivotal time for the country. He praised Carter's efforts to improve the lives of Americans, stating that the nation owes him a 'debt of gratitude.' Trump and First Lady Melania Trump extended their thoughts to the Carter family during this difficult time, urging the public to keep them in their hearts and prayers.