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Atlanta Journal-Constitution:
Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, 100, dies — Former President Jimmy Carter, a man who redefined what a post-presidency could be, died Sunday. He was 100. — His son, Chip Carter confirmed that the former president died at his home in Plains about 3:45 p.m.
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Washington Post:
Jimmy Carter, 39th president and Nobel Peace Prize winner, dies at 100, his son says — The tenacious Southerner was turned out of office by disillusioned voters after a single term. But he had a brilliant post-presidential career as a champion of health, peace and democracy.
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Statement by President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden on the Passing of Former President Jimmy Carter — Today, America and the world lost an extraordinary leader, statesman, and humanitarian. — Over six decades, we had the honor of calling Jimmy Carter a dear friend.
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New York Times:
Updates: Jimmy Carter Dies at 100 — The former president, a peanut farmer and Democrat from Georgia, was known as much for his charity and diplomatic work later in life as he was for his single presidential term, which ended in 1981. — He lived longer than any other U.S. president.
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The White House:
Statement by Vice President Kamala Harris on the Passing of Former President Jimmy Carter — President Jimmy Carter was guided by a deep and abiding faith — in God, in America, and in humanity. — Jimmy Carter's life is a testament to the power of service — as a Lieutenant in the United States Navy …
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The Independent:
Jimmy Carter, who rose from humble peanut farmer to president and Nobel Peace Prize winner, dies aged 100 — Carter was a towering figure in Democratic politics, both during and after his time in the White House — Your support helps us to tell the story
CBS News:
Stahl shares her favorite memory of Carter — Among Lesley Stahl's favorite memories of covering President Jimmy Carter was watching him teach Sunday school in his hometown of Plains, Georgia. He died today at 100 - making him the longest-living president in American history.
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Jordan Mendoza / USA Today:
The biggest and most memorable moments from Jimmy Carter's 100 years of life
The biggest and most memorable moments from Jimmy Carter's 100 years of life
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Bill Barrow / Associated Press:
Jimmy Carter, the 39th US president, has died at 100
Jimmy Carter, the 39th US president, has died at 100
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Leigh Kimmins / The Daily Beast:
Trump Finally Takes Sides in The Civil War Tearing MAGA Apart — President-elect Donald Trump finally spoke out on the civil war driving a wedge between growing factions in the MAGA movement—and he's thrown his weight behind his new pal Elon Musk.With Trump's inauguration still more than 20 days away …
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MAGA Is Already Eating Its Own. Pass the Popcorn — Dear Laura Loomer: You weren't in on the con. You were one of the marks. — Like many observers, I expected severe buyers' regret fairly early in the second Trump administration. After all, many Americans who voted for Trump …
Donica Phifer / Axios:
Trump hasn't permanently changed GOP, Sununu says
Trump hasn't permanently changed GOP, Sununu says
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Ken Bensinger / New York Times:
Trump Weighs In on H-1B Visas Supported by Elon Musk
Trump Weighs In on H-1B Visas Supported by Elon Musk
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Russel L. Honoré / New York Times:
Elon Musk Is a National Security Risk — It is now fair to ask the question: Is Elon Musk a national security risk? — According to numerous interviews and remarks, Mr. Musk's Department of Government Efficiency co-leader, Vivek Ramaswamy, once appeared to believe he was.
Kipp Jones / Mediaite:
Gov. Sununu Claims Elon Musk is Too Rich to Have Conflict of Interest Between Business and Vast Influence Over Trump Administration — Republican New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu argued Sunday that Elon Musk is too wealthy to have a conflict of interest regarding his businesses and his influence …
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Peter Wade / Rolling Stone:
GOP Gov. Claims Musk Is Too Rich to Be Corrupted by Conflicts of Interest
GOP Gov. Claims Musk Is Too Rich to Be Corrupted by Conflicts of Interest
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John Hanna / Associated Press:
Kansas once required voters to prove citizenship. That didn't work out so well — Republicans made claims about illegal voting by noncitizens a centerpiece of their 2024 campaign messaging and plan to push legislation in the new Congress requiring voters to provide proof of U.S. citizenship.
Sarah Fortinsky / The Hill:
Former Trump adviser: If Denmark can't defend Greenland, let US buy it to ‘become part of Alaska’ — Former national security adviser Robert O'Brien said in a Sunday interview that Denmark should let the U.S. “buy” Greenland if it cannot defend the self-governing country …
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Lawrence Hurley / NBC News:
‘The first to sue’: Opposing Trump's desire to end birthright citizenship is personal for this attorney general — The son of immigrants is among 23 Democratic attorneys general likely to be regularly suing the incoming Trump administration over contentious policies.
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The White House:
Statement from President Joe Biden on the Plane Crash in the Republic of Korea — Jill and I are deeply saddened to learn of the loss of life that occurred as a result of the Jeju Airlines accident in Muan, Republic of Korea. As close allies, the American people share deep bonds of friendship …
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Lauren Irwin / The Hill:
Biden ‘deeply saddened’ by Jeju Air accident in South Korea
Biden ‘deeply saddened’ by Jeju Air accident in South Korea
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nsarchive.gwu.edu:
Jimmy Carter: A Declassified Obituary — Highest-level national security documents reveal tough-minded, detail-oriented president — President privately complained Kissinger was a “liar,” “irresponsible” over U.S. treatment of Shah — For more information, contact: — 202-994-7000 or nsarchiv@gwu.edu
Financial Times:
German politicians attack Elon Musk article praising far-right AfD — Lawmakers from Social Democrats and Greens criticise media group Axel Springer over publication of opinion piece — German politicians have criticised media conglomerate Axel Springer for publishing an opinion article …
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