Donald Trump mocks Jimmy Carter’s presidency day after Rosalynn Carter entered hospice care

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Former President Donald Trump mocked former President Jimmy Carter at an event in Iowa on Saturday, at some point after the Carter household publicly confirmed former first girl Rosalynn Carter has entered hospice care.
Trump, criticizing Biden at a rally in Fort Dodge, Iowa, informed a crowd of supporters that “the happiest individual wherever on this nation proper now could be Jimmy Carter as a result of his administration regarded sensible in comparison with these clowns.”
“In comparison with Biden, Jimmy Carter was a superb, sensible president,” Trump stated.
The Carter Middle introduced final week that the former first lady entered hospice care, which is usually offered to sufferers who select to not obtain therapy in the direction of the tip of their life. Jimmy Carter entered hospice care in February, and the Carter household confirmed in Could that Rosalynn Carter had been diagnosed with dementia.
Jason Carter, the Carters’ grandson and chairman of the Carter Middle’s Board of Trustees, told USA TODAY earlier this year that the couple stays collectively and in love has they face well being challenges.
“They’re collectively. They’re at dwelling. They’re in love, and I do not suppose anybody will get greater than that. I imply, it is an ideal scenario for this time of their lives,” he stated.
Jason Carter added that, whereas his grandfather faces “actually vital bodily challenges,” however he does spend time watching baseball video games and seeing household “virtually day-after-day.”
“They’re each doing in addition to will be anticipated,” he stated.
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