Jimmy Carter celebrates 100th birthday as Biden and others pay tribute

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Jimmy Carter turned 100 today, becoming the first U.S. president to reach this milestone. Joe Biden and other former presidents honored him with tributes, highlighting his contributions to human rights and peace. Carter is currently in hospice care at his home in Plains, Georgia. His grandson noted that Carter has recently re-engaged with the world and expressed a desire to vote in the upcoming presidential election. A concert celebrating Carter's life is scheduled for this evening, featuring various artists. The Carter Center is also inviting people to contribute to a digital mosaic of his life.


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