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11:15 AM ET, December 30, 2024

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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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Peter Baker / New York Times:
Carter Funeral Service to Be Held at Washington National Cathedral on Jan. 9  —  The state funeral will cap more than a week of remembrances honoring Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States, who died at 100 on Sunday.  —  Former President Jimmy Carter's state funeral …
Nicholas Kristof / New York Times:
Jimmy Carter Deserved Our Thanks and Respect, Not Our Sneers  —  We in the news media and chattering class mocked Jimmy Carter as a country bumpkin, with cartoons depicting him installing an outhouse next to the White House.  His public approval dropped to 28 percent, and when Ronald Reagan succeeded him …
Peter Baker / New York Times:
From the Grave, Mondale to Eulogize the Man Who Made Him Vice President  —  Walter F. Mondale died in 2021, but he left behind the eulogy he planned to deliver at former President Jimmy Carter's funeral.  —  Former Vice President Walter F. Mondale thought he would still be around to speak …
The Carter Center:
Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter Passes Away at 100  —  Jimmy Carter, 39th president of the United States and winner of the 2002 Nobel Peace Prize, died peacefully Sunday, Dec. 29, at his home in Plains, Georgia, surrounded by his family.  He was 100, the longest-lived president in U.S. history.
Washington Post:
Jimmy Carter, 39th president and Nobel Peace Prize winner, dies at 100, his son says
New York Times:
Jimmy Carter, Peacemaking President Amid Crises, Is Dead at 100
Samantha Power / New York Times:
The Conscience of Jimmy Carter
Leo Sands / Washington Post:
11 facts about Jimmy Carter that may surprise you
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Jonathan Stempel / Reuters:
Trump loses appeal of E. Jean Carroll $5 million defamation verdict  —  A federal appeals court on Monday upheld a $5 million verdict that E. Jean Carroll won against Donald Trump when a jury found the U.S. president-elect liable for sexually abusing and later defaming the former magazine columnist.
Discussion: Mediaite
The Hill:
Appeals court upholds verdict finding Trump liable for sexually abusing E. Jean Carroll  —  A federal appeals court panel on Monday upheld a jury's verdict finding President-elect Trump liable for sexually abusing advice columnist E. Jean Carroll and ordering him to pay $5 million.
Kyle Cheney / Politico:
Appeals court upholds $5 million verdict against Trump for sexual abuse and defamation of E. Jean Carroll  —  “[T]he jury could reasonably infer ... that Mr. Trump engaged in similar conduct with other women,” the panel wrote in a 77-page opinion.  —  A federal appeals court has upheld …
The White House:
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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Timothy Bella / Washington Post:
How Jimmy Carter helped build 4,390 homes with Habitat for Humanity
Raquel Coronell Uribe / NBC News:
Biden lauds former President Jimmy Carter's decency and character in remarks
The White House:
Statement by Vice President Kamala Harris on the Passing of Former President Jimmy Carter
The White House:
Statement from President Joe Biden on U.S. Support for Ukraine's Defense  —  Today, I am proud to announce nearly $2.5 billion in security assistance for Ukraine, as the Ukrainian people continue to defend their independence and freedom from Russian aggression.
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Veronika Melkozerova / Politico:
Biden unveils final $2.5B security aid package for Ukraine
Yasmeen Hamadeh / The Daily Beast:
Jimmy Carter's Surprise Parting Gift to Donald Trump  —  The former president added a new layer to Trump's inauguration day.  —  ‘Mufasa: The Lion King’ Tops Holiday Box Office Numbers  —  HAKUNA MATATA  —  The Disney prequel had a comeback over the five-day Christmas stretch, while 'Sonic 3′ kept up its brisk pace.
Discussion: New York Daily News and Daily Mail
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Elvia Limon / The Hill:
President-elect Trump pays tribute to Jimmy Carter
Jennifer Scholtes / Politico:
Why the debt fight is going to get even worse next year  —  On Jan. 1, the limit resumes on the U.S. national debt of more than $36 trillion.  And Republicans are divided on how to handle the cliff, after the House shot down the incoming president's plan.  —  GOP leaders are staring …
Discussion: Raw Story
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Matt Glassman / Matt's Five Points:
The Speakership Election in the 119th Congress  — The 119th Congress officially begins at noon on Friday.  For the second Congress in a row, we are faced with the prospect of a contested Speakership election at the outset of the Congress.  Below are (1) some background materials …
Noah Berlatsky / Public Notice:
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Discussion: The Free Press and The Hill
Amanda Marcotte / Salon:
“This is Trump's America now!”:  MAGA diehards jumpstart a new year of political violence  —  There are already calls for vigilantes to round up “brown folks” to imprison in camps  —  Donald Trump isn't in office yet but his fans are already getting excited about hurting and stealing from people of color.
Discussion: Raw Story
Andrew Solender / Axios:
The 118th Congress passed the fewest laws in decades … - Every fiscal deadline led to brinksmanship between the Republican House and the Democratic Senate and White House.  — House Republicans were also beset by infighting and palace intrigue, most notably the ouster of former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy.
Discussion: The Hill
Nicholas Wu / Politico:
Trump endorses Johnson for speaker  —  Speaker Mike Johnson picked up a key endorsement from President-elect Donald Trump in his bid to serve another term.  “He will do the right thing, and we will continue to WIN.  Mike has my Complete & Total Endorsement,” Trump wrote in a Monday social media post.
Joseph R. Biden Jr / The White House:
Proclamation Announcing the Death of James Earl Carter, Jr.  —  TO THE PEOPLE OF THE UNITED STATES:  —  It is my solemn duty to announce officially the death of James Earl Carter, Jr., the thirty-ninth President of the United States, on December 29, 2024.  —  President Carter was a man …
 
 
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