Breaking news: Jimmy Carter, a no-frills and steel-willed Southern governor who was elected president in 1976, died Sunday at his home in Plains, Georgia, according to his son. He was 100 and the oldest living U.S. president of all time. https://t.co/5YJxOgGeC7
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I saw Jimmy Carter clasp Rosalynn's hand as the crowd in his Georgia hometown sang "Happy Birthday" to the former president. Carter turned 99 today and this Sunday is a special one in Plains: https://t.co/IUKSrFJIHP