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Carter funeral begins in Georgia ATLANTA, GEORGIA - JANUARY 4: Jack Carter greets Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp as the hearse carrying the flag-draped casket of former President Jimmy Carter pauses outside the State Capitol on January 4, 2025, in Atlanta, Georgia. Six days of funeral observances will take place for former President Jimmy Carter after he died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100. President Carter was the longest-living U.S. President in history. (Photo by Alex Brandon - Pool/Getty Images) (Pool/Getty Images)

Carter funeral begins in Georgia ATLANTA, GEORGIA - JANUARY 4: Jack Cater, front center, and grandson Jason Carter, greet dignitaries as the hearse carrying the flag-draped casket of former President Jimmy Carter pauses outside the State Capitol on January 4, 2025, in Atlanta, Georgia. Six days of funeral observances will take place for former President Jimmy Carter after he died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100. President Carter was the longest-living U.S. President in history. (Photo by Alex Brandon - Pool/Getty Images) (Pool/Getty Images)

Carter funeral begins in Georgia ATLANTA, GEORGIA - JANUARY 4: Children watch as the hearse carrying the flag-draped casket of former President Jimmy Carter pauses outside the State Capitol on January 4, 2025, in Atlanta, Georgia. Six days of funeral observances will take place for former President Jimmy Carter after he died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100. President Carter was the longest-living U.S. President in history. (Photo by Alex Brandon - Pool/Getty Images) (Pool/Getty Images)

Carter funeral begins in Georgia FORSYTH, GEORGIA - JANUARY 4: People watch from an overpass as the hearse containing the casket of former President Jimmy Carter drives on I-75 en route to Atlanta on January 4, 2025 in Forsyth, Georgia. Six days of funeral observances will take place for former President Jimmy Carter after he died on Dec. 29 at age 100. President Carter was the longest-living U.S. President in history. (Photo by Alex Brandon - Pool/Getty Images) (Pool/Getty Images)

Carter funeral begins in Georgia ATLANTA, GEORGIA - JANUARY 04: Angela Abreu from Miami, Florida visits a makeshift memorial outside of the Carter Center on January 04, 2025 in Atlanta, Georgia. The remains of former President Jimmy Carter are expected to arrive at the Center later today. Carter died on December 29, 2024 at the age of 100. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images) (Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Carter funeral begins in Georgia FORSYTH, GEORGIA - JANUARY 4: People watch from an overpass as the hearse containing the casket of former President Jimmy Carter drives on I-75 en route to Atlanta on January 4, 2025 in Forsyth, Georgia. Six days of funeral observances will take place for former President Jimmy Carter after he died on Dec. 29 at age 100. President Carter was the longest-living U.S. President in history. (Photo by Alex Brandon - Pool/Getty Images) (Pool/Getty Images)

Carter funeral begins in Georgia ATLANTA, GEORGIA - JANUARY 4: Jack Carter shakes hands with Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp as his son Jason Carter looks on as the hearse carrying the flag-draped casket of former President Jimmy Carter pauses outside the State Capitol on January 4, 2025, in Atlanta, Georgia. Six days of funeral observances will take place for former President Jimmy Carter after he died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100. President Carter was the longest-living U.S. President in history. (Photo by Alex Brandon - Pool/Getty Images) (Pool/Getty Images)

Carter funeral begins in Georgia BUTLER, GEORGIA - JANUARY 4: People watch as the hearse containing the flag-draped casket of former President Jimmy Carter passes through en route to Atlanta on January 4, 2025 in Butler, Georgia. Six days of funeral observances will take place for former President Jimmy Carter after he died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100. President Carter was the longest-living U.S. President in history. (Photo by Alex Brandon - Pool/Getty Images) (Pool/Getty Images)

Carter funeral begins in Georgia ATLANTA, GEORGIA - JANUARY 4: The hearse carrying the flag-draped casket of former President Jimmy Carter pauses outside the State Capitol on January 4, 2025 in Atlanta, Georgia. Six days of funeral observances will take place for former President Jimmy Carter after he died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100. President Carter was the longest-living U.S. President in history. (Photo by Alex Brandon - Pool/Getty Images) (Pool/Getty Images)

Carter funeral begins in Georgia FORT VALLEY, GEORGIA - JANUARY 4: A man salutes as the hearse containing the flag-draped casket of former President Jimmy Carter passes through Fort Valley en route to Atlanta on January 4, 2025 in Fort Valley, Georgia. Six days of funeral observances will take place for former President Jimmy Carter after he died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100. President Carter was the longest-living U.S. President in history. (Photo by Alex Brandon - Pool/Getty Images) (Pool/Getty Images)

Carter funeral begins in Georgia REYNOLDS, GEORGIA - JANUARY 4: People watch as the hearse containing the flag-draped casket of former President Jimmy Carter passes through en route to Atlanta on January 4, 2025 in Reynolds, Georgia. Six days of funeral observances will take place for former President Jimmy Carter after he died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100. President Carter was the longest-living U.S. President in history. (Photo by Alex Brandon - Pool/Getty Images) (Pool/Getty Images)

Carter funeral begins in Georgia MCDONOUGH, GEORGIA - JANUARY 4: People watch from an overpass as the hearse containing the casket of former President Jimmy Carter drives on I-75 en route to Atlanta on January 4, 2025 in McDonough, Georgia. Six days of funeral observances will take place for former President Jimmy Carter after he died on Dec. 29 at age 100. President Carter was the longest-living U.S. President in history. (Photo by Alex Brandon - Pool/Getty Images) (Pool/Getty Images)

Carter funeral begins in Georgia REYNOLDS, GEORGIA - JANUARY 4: People watch as the hearse containing the flag-draped casket of former President Jimmy Carter passes through Reynolds and Fort Valley en route to Atlanta on January 4, 2025 in Reynolds, Georgia. Six days of funeral observances will take place for former President Jimmy Carter after he died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100. President Carter was the longest-living U.S. President in history. (Photo by Alex Brandon - Pool/Getty Images) (Pool/Getty Images)

Carter funeral begins in Georgia ATLANTA, GEORGIA - JANUARY 4: Flags appear at half-staff before the hearse carrying the flag-draped casket of former President Jimmy Carter arrives at the Jimmy Carter Presidential Library and Museum to lie in repose on January 4, 2025, in Atlanta, Georgia. Six days of funeral observances will take place for former President Jimmy Carter after he died on Dec. 29 at age 100. President Carter was the longest-living U.S. President in history. (Photo by Brynn Anderson- Pool/Getty Images) (Pool/Getty Images)

Carter funeral begins in Georgia BYRON, GEORGIA - JANUARY 4: People hold flags and salute as the hearse containing the flag-draped casket of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter passes by en route to Atlanta on January 4, 2025 in Byron, Georgia. Six days of funeral observances will take place for former President Jimmy Carter after he died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100. President Carter was the longest-living U.S. President in history. (Photo by Alex Brandon - Pool/Getty Images) (Pool/Getty Images)

Carter funeral begins in Georgia ATLANTA, GEORGIA - JANUARY 4: Jack Carter, son of Jimmy Carter, waves as he walks with his son Jason Carter as the hearse carrying the flag-draped casket of former President Jimmy Carter pauses outside the State Capitol on January 4, 2025, in Atlanta, Georgia. Six days of funeral observances will take place for former President Jimmy Carter after he died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100. President Carter was the longest-living U.S. President in history. (Photo by Alex Brandon - Pool/Getty Images) (Pool/Getty Images)

Carter funeral begins in Georgia REYNOLDS, GEORGIA - JANUARY 4: People watch as the hearse containing the flag-draped casket of former President Jimmy Carter passes through en route to Atlanta on January 4, 2025 in Reynolds, Georgia. Six days of funeral observances will take place for former President Jimmy Carter after he died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100. President Carter was the longest-living U.S. President in history. (Photo by Alex Brandon - Pool/Getty Images) (Pool/Getty Images)

Carter funeral begins in Georgia ATLANTA, GEORGIA - JANUARY 4: Members of the military are pictured before the hearse carrying the flag-draped casket of former President Jimmy Carter arrives at the Jimmy Carter Presidential Library and Museum to lie in repose on January 4, 2025, in Atlanta, Georgia. Six days of funeral observances will take place for former President Jimmy Carter after he died on Dec. 29 at age 100. President Carter was the longest-living U.S. President in history. (Photo by Brynn Anderson- Pool/Getty Images) (Pool/Getty Images)

Carter funeral begins in Georgia BYRON, GEORGIA - JANUARY 4: People watch as the hearse containing the flag-draped casket of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter passes by en route to Atlanta on January 4, 2025 in Byron, Georgia. Six days of funeral observances will take place for former President Jimmy Carter after he died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100. President Carter was the longest-living U.S. President in history. (Photo by Alex Brandon - Pool/Getty Images) (Pool/Getty Images)

Carter funeral begins in Georgia ATLANTA, GEORGIA - JANUARY 04: Angela Abreu from Miami, Florida visits a makeshift memorial outside of the Carter Center on January 04, 2025 in Atlanta, Georgia. The remains of former President Jimmy Carter are expected to arrive at the Center later today. Carter died on December 29, 2024 at the age of 100. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images) (Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Carter funeral begins in Georgia ATLANTA, GEORGIA - JANUARY 4: Members of the military are pictured before the hearse carrying the flag-draped casket of former President Jimmy Carter arrives at the Jimmy Carter Presidential Library and Museum to lie in repose on January 4, 2025, in Atlanta, Georgia. Six days of funeral observances will take place for former President Jimmy Carter after he died on Dec. 29 at age 100. President Carter was the longest-living U.S. President in history. (Photo by Brynn Anderson- Pool/Getty Images) (Pool/Getty Images)

Carter funeral begins in Georgia PLAINS, GEORGIA - JANUARY 4: The hearse containing the casket of former President Jimmy Carter passes through Plains on January 4, 2025 in Plains, Georgia. Six days of funeral observances will take place for former President Jimmy Carter after he died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100. President Carter was the longest-living U.S. President in history. (Photo by Alex Brandon - Pool/Getty Images) (Pool/Getty Images)

Carter funeral begins in Georgia PLAINS, GEORGIA - JANUARY 04: People watch as the hearse carrying former U.S. President Jimmy Carter's flag-draped casket passes near the main street of Carter's hometown on January 04, 2025, in Plains, Georgia. Six days of funeral observances will take place for former U.S. President Jimmy Carter after he died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100. President Carter was the longest-living U.S. President in history. He was known as much for his long post-presidency and continued life of service as he was for his one term in office. He was pivotal in negotiating the Camp David Accords and earned the Nobel Peace Prize in 2002. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images) (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Carter funeral begins in Georgia PLAINS, GEORGIA - JANUARY 04: People gather to pay their respects to former U.S. President Jimmy Carter as his hearse prepares to pass near the main street of Carter's hometown on January 04, 2025, in Plains, Georgia. Six days of funeral observances will take place for former U.S. President Jimmy Carter after he died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100. President Carter was the longest-living U.S. President in history. He was known as much for his long post-presidency and continued life of service as he was for his one term in office. He was pivotal in negotiating the Camp David Accords and earned the Nobel Peace Prize in 2002. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images) (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Carter funeral begins in Georgia PLAINS, GEORGIA - JANUARY 4: The hearse containing the casket of former President Jimmy Carter moves towards Plains on January 4, 2025 in Plains, Georgia. Six days of funeral observances will take place for former President Jimmy Carter after he died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100. President Carter was the longest-living U.S. President in history. (Photo by Alex Brandon - Pool/Getty Images) (Pool/Getty Images)

Carter funeral begins in Georgia PLAINS, GEORGIA - JANUARY 04: People watch as the hearse carrying former U.S. President Jimmy Carter's flag-draped casket passes near the main street of Carter's hometown on January 04, 2025, in Plains, Georgia. Six days of funeral observances will take place for former U.S. President Jimmy Carter after he died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100. President Carter was the longest-living U.S. President in history. He was known as much for his long post-presidency and continued life of service as he was for his one term in office. He was pivotal in negotiating the Camp David Accords and earned the Nobel Peace Prize in 2002. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images) (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Carter funeral begins in Georgia PLAINS, GEORGIA - JANUARY 04: The hearse carrying President Jimmy Carter passes near the main street of Carter's hometown on January 04, 2025, in Plains, Georgia. Six days of funeral observances will take place for former President Jimmy Carter after he died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100. President Carter was the longest-living U.S. President in history. He was known as much for his long post-presidency and continued life of service as he was for his one term in office. He was pivotal in negotiating the Camp David Accords and earned the Nobel Peace Prize in 2002. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images) (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Carter funeral begins in Georgia PLAINS, GEORGIA - JANUARY 04: People gather to pay their respects to former U.S. President Jimmy Carter as his hearse prepares to pass near the main street of Carter's hometown on January 04, 2025, in Plains, Georgia. Six days of funeral observances will take place for former U.S. President Jimmy Carter after he died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100. President Carter was the longest-living U.S. President in history. He was known as much for his long post-presidency and continued life of service as he was for his one term in office. He was pivotal in negotiating the Camp David Accords and earned the Nobel Peace Prize in 2002. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images) (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Carter funeral begins in Georgia PLAINS, GEORGIA - JANUARY 04: People watch as the procession carrying former U.S. President Jimmy Carter's flag-draped casket passes near the main street of Carter's hometown on January 04, 2025, in Plains, Georgia. Six days of funeral observances will take place for former U.S. President Jimmy Carter after he died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100. President Carter was the longest-living U.S. President in history. He was known as much for his long post-presidency and continued life of service as he was for his one term in office. He was pivotal in negotiating the Camp David Accords and earned the Nobel Peace Prize in 2002. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images) (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Carter funeral begins in Georgia ARCHERY, GEORGIA - JANUARY 4: Members of the National Park Service watch as the hearse containing the casket of former President Jimmy Carter, pauses at the Jimmy Carter Boyhood Farm on January 4, 2025 in Archery, Georgia. Six days of funeral observances will take place for former President Jimmy Carter after he died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100. President Carter was the longest-living U.S. President in history. (Photo by Alex Brandon - Pool/Getty Images) (Pool/Getty Images)

Carter funeral begins in Georgia ARCHERY, GEORGIA - JANUARY 4: Members of the National Park Service salute as the hearse containing the casket of former President Jimmy Carter, pauses at the Jimmy Carter Boyhood Farm on January 4, 2025 in Archery, Georgia. Six days of funeral observances will take place for former President Jimmy Carter after he died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100. President Carter was the longest-living U.S. President in history. (Photo by Alex Brandon - Pool/Getty Images) (Pool/Getty Images)

Carter funeral begins in Georgia ARCHERY, GEORGIA - JANUARY 4: Members of the National Park Service watch as the hearse containing the casket of former President Jimmy Carter, pauses at the Jimmy Carter Boyhood Farm on January 4, 2025 in Archery, Georgia. Six days of funeral observances will take place for former President Jimmy Carter after he died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100. President Carter was the longest-living U.S. President in history. (Photo by Alex Brandon - Pool/Getty Images) (Pool/Getty Images)

Carter funeral begins in Georgia ARCHERY, GEORGIA - JANUARY 4: Members of the National Park Service salute as the hearse containing the casket of former President Jimmy Carter arrives at the Jimmy Carter Boyhood Farm on January 4, 2025 in Archery, Georgia. Six days of funeral observances will take place for former President Jimmy Carter after he died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100. President Carter was the longest-living U.S. President in history. (Photo by Alex Brandon - Pool/Getty Images) (Pool/Getty Images)

Carter funeral begins in Georgia ARCHERY, GEORGIA - JANUARY 4: The hearse containing the casket of former President Jimmy Carter, pauses at the Jimmy Carter Boyhood Farm on January 4, 2025 in Archery, Georgia. Six days of funeral observances will take place for former President Jimmy Carter after he died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100. President Carter was the longest-living U.S. President in history. (Photo by Alex Brandon - Pool/Getty Images) (Pool/Getty Images)

Carter funeral begins in Georgia AMERICUS, GEORGIA - JANUARY 4: The hearse carrying the flag-draped casket of former President Jimmy Carter, at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center on January 4, 2025 in Americus, Georgia. Six days of funeral observances will take place for former President Jimmy Carter after he died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100. President Carter was the longest-living U.S. President in history. (Photo by Alex Brandon - Pool/Getty Images) (Pool/Getty Images)

Carter funeral begins in Georgia AMERICUS, GEORGIA - JANUARY 4: Former and current U.S. Secret Service agents assigned to the Carter detail, walk with the hearse carrying the flag-draped casket of former President Jimmy Carter, at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center on January 4, 2025 in Americus, Georgia. Six days of funeral observances will take place for former President Jimmy Carter after he died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100. President Carter was the longest-living U.S. President in history. (Photo by Alex Brandon - Pool/Getty Images) (Pool/Getty Images)

Carter funeral begins in Georgia AMERICUS, GEORGIA - JANUARY 4: Former and current U.S. Secret Service agents assigned to the Carter detail, stand with the hearse carrying the flag-draped casket of former President Jimmy Carter, at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center on January 4, 2025 in Americus, Georgia. Six days of funeral observances will take place for former President Jimmy Carter after he died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100. President Carter was the longest-living U.S. President in history. (Photo by Alex Brandon - Pool/Getty Images) (Pool/Getty Images)

Carter funeral begins in Georgia AMERICUS, GEORGIA - JANUARY 4: Former and current U.S. Secret Service agents assigned to the Carter detail, walk with the hearse carrying the flag-draped casket of former President Jimmy Carter, at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center on January 4, 2025 in Americus, Georgia. Six days of funeral observances will take place for former President Jimmy Carter after he died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100. President Carter was the longest-living U.S. President in history. (Photo by Alex Brandon - Pool/Getty Images) (Pool/Getty Images)

Carter funeral begins in Georgia AMERICUS, GEORGIA - JANUARY 4: Former and current U.S. Secret Service agents assigned to the Carter detail, walk with the hearse carrying the flag-draped casket of former President Jimmy Carter, at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center on January 4, 2025 in Americus, Georgia. Six days of funeral observances will take place for former President Jimmy Carter after he died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100. President Carter was the longest-living U.S. President in history. (Photo by Alex Brandon - Pool/Getty Images) (Pool/Getty Images)

Carter funeral begins in Georgia AMERICUS, GEORGIA - JANUARY 4: Former and current U.S. Secret Service agents assigned to the Carter detail, walk with the hearse carrying the flag-draped casket of former President Jimmy Carter, at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center on January 4, 2025 in Americus, Georgia. Six days of funeral observances will take place for former President Jimmy Carter after he died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100. President Carter was the longest-living U.S. President in history. (Photo by Alex Brandon - Pool/Getty Images) (Pool/Getty Images)

Carter funeral begins in Georgia AMERICUS, GEORGIA - JANUARY 4: Former and current U.S. Secret Service agents assigned to the Carter detail, move the flag-draped casket of former President Jimmy Carter, at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center on January 4, 2025 in Americus, Georgia. Six days of funeral observances will take place for former President Jimmy Carter after he died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100. President Carter was the longest-living U.S. President in history. (Photo by Alex Brandon - Pool/Getty Images) (Pool/Getty Images)

Carter funeral begins in Georgia AMERICUS, GEORGIA - JANUARY 4: Former and current U.S. Secret Service agents assigned to the Carter detail, move the flag-draped casket of former President Jimmy Carter, at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center on January 4, 2025 in Americus, Georgia. Six days of funeral observances will take place for former President Jimmy Carter after he died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100. President Carter was the longest-living U.S. President in history. (Photo by Alex Brandon - Pool/Getty Images) (Pool/Getty Images)

Carter funeral begins in Georgia PLAINS, GEORGIA - JANUARY 04: A photograph of President Jimmy Carter sits in the window of a store on the main street of his hometown on January 04, 2025, in Plains, Georgia. Six days of funeral observances will take place for former President Jimmy Carter after he died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100. President Carter was the longest-living U.S. President in history. He was known as much for his long post-presidency and continued life of service as he was for his one term in office. He was pivotal in negotiating the Camp David Accords and earned the Nobel Peace Prize in 2002. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images) (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Carter funeral begins in Georgia PLAINS, GEORGIA - JANUARY 04: A sign asking people to show their love for the hometown President Jimmy Carter sits in the window of a store on the main street of his hometown on January 04, 2025, in Plains, Georgia. Six days of funeral observances will take place for former President Jimmy Carter after he died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100. President Carter was the longest-living U.S. President in history. He was known as much for his long post-presidency and continued life of service as he was for his one term in office. He was pivotal in negotiating the Camp David Accords and earned the Nobel Peace Prize in 2002. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images) (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Carter funeral begins in Georgia PLAINS, GEORGIA - JANUARY 04: A President Jimmy Carter's campaign button is worn as people wait to see his hearse pass near the main street of Carter's hometown on January 04, 2025, in Plains, Georgia. Six days of funeral observances will take place for former President Jimmy Carter after he died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100. President Carter was the longest-living U.S. President in history. He was known as much for his long post-presidency and continued life of service as he was for his one term in office. He was pivotal in negotiating the Camp David Accords and earned the Nobel Peace Prize in 2002. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images) (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Carter funeral begins in Georgia PLAINS, GEORGIA - JANUARY 04: Tucker Gatier waits with his family to see the hearse of President Jimmy Carter pass near the main street of Carter's hometown on January 04, 2025, in Plains, Georgia. Six days of funeral observances will take place for former President Jimmy Carter after he died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100. President Carter was the longest-living U.S. President in history. He was known as much for his long post-presidency and continued life of service as he was for his one term in office. He was pivotal in negotiating the Camp David Accords and earned the Nobel Peace Prize in 2002. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images) (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Carter funeral begins in Georgia PLAINS, GEORGIA - JANUARY 04: People line the street to see the hearse of President Jimmy Carter pass near the main street of Carter's hometown on January 04, 2025, in Plains, Georgia. Six days of funeral observances will take place for former President Jimmy Carter after he died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100. President Carter was the longest-living U.S. President in history. He was known as much for his long post-presidency and continued life of service as he was for his one term in office. He was pivotal in negotiating the Camp David Accords and earned the Nobel Peace Prize in 2002. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images) (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Carter funeral begins in Georgia PLAINS, GEORGIA - JANUARY 04: Sheree Bailey places flowers at a monument to President Jimmy Carter as people wait to see his hearse pass near the main street of Carter's hometown on January 04, 2025, in Plains, Georgia. Six days of funeral observances will take place for former President Jimmy Carter after he died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100. President Carter was the longest-living U.S. President in history. He was known as much for his long post-presidency and continued life of service as he was for his one term in office. He was pivotal in negotiating the Camp David Accords and earned the Nobel Peace Prize in 2002. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images) (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Carter funeral begins in Georgia PLAINS, GEORGIA - JANUARY 04: A sign honors President Jimmy Carter in front of a store on the main street of Carter's hometown on January 04, 2025, in Plains, Georgia. Six days of funeral observances will take place for former President Jimmy Carter after he died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100. President Carter was the longest-living U.S. President in history. He was known as much for his long post-presidency and continued life of service as he was for his one term in office. He was pivotal in negotiating the Camp David Accords and earned the Nobel Peace Prize in 2002. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images) (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Carter funeral begins in Georgia PLAINS, GEORGIA - JANUARY 04: A sign thanking President Jimmy Carter sits in the window of a store on the main street of his hometown on January 04, 2025, in Plains, Georgia. Six days of funeral observances will take place for former U.S. President Jimmy Carter after he died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100. President Carter was the longest-living U.S. President in history. He was known as much for his long post-presidency and continued life of service as he was for his one term in office. He was pivotal in negotiating the Camp David Accords and earned the Nobel Peace Prize in 2002. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images) (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Carter funeral begins in Georgia PLAINS, GEORGIA - JANUARY 04: People arrive to see the hearse of President Jimmy Carter pass near the main street of Carter's hometown on January 04, 2025, in Plains, Georgia. Six days of funeral observances will take place for former President Jimmy Carter after he died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100. President Carter was the longest-living U.S. President in history. He was known as much for his long post-presidency and continued life of service as he was for his one term in office. He was pivotal in negotiating the Camp David Accords and earned the Nobel Peace Prize in 2002. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images) (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

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