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Tributes Pour In From Political Leaders, Hollywood Following Jimmy Carter’s Death: “Unparalleled Life Of Service”


Tributes poured in from all spheres of politics, entertainment as figures honored Jimmy Carter, following his death this afternoon in Plains, Ga.

Tributes poured in from all spheres of politics, entertainment and culture as notable figures honored Jimmy Carter and his legacy as the 39th President of the United States, a Nobel Peace Prize winner and longtime climate and human rights advocate, following his death this afternoon in Plains, Ga. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumersaid in a comment, “President Carter’s faith in the American people and his belief in the power of kindness and humility leave a strong legacy. Following his tenure, Carter pursued some of the human rights policy focus of his time in the White House, wrote numerous memoirs, founded his eponymous nonprofit and garnered a Nobel Peace Prize.

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