


National Day of Mourning for Former President Jimmy Carter Announced by Biden
President Biden declares January 9 a National Day of Mourning for Jimmy Carter, with a state funeral following.

Biden orders ‘National Day of Mourning’ for Carter

Boston Herald

Day of mourning, public events planned for Carter's death

World News Group
Overview
President Biden proclaimed January 9, 2025, as a National Day of Mourning for former President Jimmy Carter, who died at 100. A state funeral will be held at Washington National Cathedral, featuring events across DC, Atlanta, and Plains, Georgia, where Carter will be laid to rest next to his wife Rosalynn.
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- President Biden declared January 9 a 'National Day of Mourning' and directed a nationwide remembrance for Carter, showcasing the occasion as a pivotal moment of bipartisan respect and unity across the political landscape.
- Leaders from both parties have highlighted Carter's impactful legacy as a symbol of service, with Republican voices also acknowledging the former president’s achievements in public service and humanitarian efforts, marking a rare bipartisan acknowledgment of his contributions.
- The tributes underscore that Carter's life of service and dedication to philanthropy transcended political divides, with acknowledgments from both President Biden and former President Trump reflecting a shared respect for Carter’s character and his significant post-presidency work.
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