Jimmy Carter On a Bench

Carter's judicial picks reshaped the federal bench across the country

Carter appointed 262 federal judges during his years in office, more than any single-term president before him. He also appointed a record number of minority and female judges.

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Jimmy Carter never had a SCOTUS pick. He still transformed the judiciary.

President Jimmy Carter appointed more judges to the federal bench than any other president has done in a single term.

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Son of the South: How Jimmy Carter Transformed America

That Carter had to say that at all illustrates how set apart the South was from the rest of the nation, even as late as the 1970s. That it never was again is a testament to what C

Jimmy Carter funeral updates: Harris delivers eulogy at Capitol ceremony

Members of Congress, the Supreme Court and other dignitaries will gather at the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday for a lying-in-state ...

Carter's UFO hounded him for years. Few knew his expertise in astronomy.

Though Carter never claimed to have spotted aliens or a flying saucer — to him this was literally an unknown object in the air — people snickered and mistook his UFO sighting as such. Skeptics, who ...

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Jimmy Carter never appointed a Supreme Court justice, but he left a remarkable judicial legacy

Jimmy Carter, who served a single full presidential term without the chance to appoint a Supreme Court justice, nonetheless ...

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Walter Mondale wrote a eulogy for Jimmy Carter. His son read it at the funeral

Ted Mondale was a young adult when his father became Carter’s vice president. He said the two men had a deep relationship and ...

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Harris returns love to ‘extraordinary’ Jimmy Carter with eulogy after winning his vote in 2024 election

Vice President Kamala Harris praised former President Jimmy Carter, saying, “May his life be a lesson for the ages and ...

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Jimmy Carter's legacy celebrated around the country

America mourns the loss of the 39th President Jimmy Carter—and while he didn’t appoint any justices to the Supreme Court ...

The Latest: Former President Jimmy Carter’s Funeral Begins Soon

Jimmy Carter, the 39th U.S. President, will be honored Thursday with the pageantry of a state funeral in the nation’s capital, followed by a second service and burial in his tiny Georgia hometown that ...

Jimmy Carter’s gravesite in Plains, Georgia

The Washington Post’s Kevin Sullivan described his experience visiting what would become former president Jimmy Carter’s ...

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