Carter, who has been in hospice care since February 2023, is the oldest president in American history.
Carter’s grandson, Jason Carter, said at tge Democratic National Convention in August that his PawPaw was “holding on” for the November election.
Biden was one of the first senators to endorse Carter’s 1976 presidential campaign.
Biden and first lady Dr. Jill Biden traveled to Plains, Georgia, to visit the Carters on the 100th day of Biden’s presidency in 2021.
“We sat and talked about the old days,” Biden told reporters after the visit, calling the Carters “old friends.”
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