Mr. Biden wished his “good friend” Jimmy Carter a happy birthday, when the longest-living former president in American history will turn 100 years old on October 1. “His hopeful vision for our country, his commitment to a better world, and his unwavering belief in the power of human kindness continue to be a guiding light for all of us”, CBS News on September 29 quoted President Biden’s message. The current White House boss praised Mr. Carter “as one of the most influential politicians in American history.” “He has always been a source of moral strength for our country and the world. I realized that when I was a young senator,” Mr. Biden said. In 1976, while still a senator, Mr. Biden announced his support for Jimmy Carter’s election campaign – becoming the first elected official outside of Georgia to support a presidential candidate. system. According to Axios, the two have maintained a close relationship for decades.

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When Mr. Biden ran for office in 2020, former President Carter supported him and said that Mr. Biden “is a loyal and devoted friend”. President Biden mentioned that this year will be the first time Mr. Carter celebrates his birthday without his wife, after Rosalynn Carter passed away in November 2023 at the age of 96. Mr. Jimmy Carter was placed in a nursing home for care from February 2023. In August, Jimmy’s son, Chip Carter, said his father wanted to live until he could vote for Vice President Kamala Harris in this year’s election campaign.