Trump Says Jimmy Carter ‘Died A Happy Man’ Knowing Biden Was The Worst President | EUROtoday

President Donald Trump on Thursday lambasted former President Joe Biden’s administration because the worst in American historical past, including that former President Jimmy Carter “died a happy man” realizing that his administration was supposedly higher than Biden’s.

“They were useless. They were incompetent. Worst administration in the history of our country. Worse than Jimmy Carter,” Trump mentioned throughout a sit-down assembly with the Italian prime minister within the White House.

“Jimmy Carter died a happy man. You know why? Because he wasn’t the worst. President Joe Biden was,” he mentioned, echoing a sentiment he made repeatedly throughout his 2024 marketing campaign, together with across the time that Carter’s spouse, Rosalynn Carter, died in November 2023.

“My wife attended the funeral two months ago of Rosalynn Carter, and it was beautiful and Jimmy Carter was there,” Trump mentioned in January 2024. “And I thought to myself, Jimmy Carter is happy now because he will go down as being a brilliant president by comparison to Joe Biden … He’s gonna be known as brilliant!”

Carter was a one-term Democratic president, serving from 1977 to 1981.

Trump has repeatedly criticized Carter, who died in December at age 100, although sometimes he wavered on his shared emotions about him.

At one level in 2019, the White House mentioned that Trump “has always liked President Carter” after the pair shared a telephone name about China.

A couple of months later, Trump known as Carter “a terrible president” after Carter questioned whether or not Trump gained his election due to Russian interference.

In a 2022 op-ed for The New York Times, Carter warned about what was at stake within the upcoming election, which Trump gained.

“Without immediate action, we are at genuine risk of civil conflict and losing our precious democracy,” he wrote. “Americans must set aside differences and work together before it is too late.”

“I now fear that what we have fought so hard to achieve globally — the right to free, fair elections, unhindered by strongman politicians who seek nothing more than to grow their own power — has become dangerously fragile at home,” he wrote.

According to Carter’s household, his ultimate want earlier than his loss of life was to have the ability to vote for former Vice President Kamala Harris, who ran a traditionally quick presidential marketing campaign in opposition to Trump final yr.

Carter lived lengthy sufficient to forged his vote for Harris, additionally outliving all different U.S. presidents.