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Former President Jimmy Carter Comes to Trump’s Defense

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Former President Jimmy Carter Comes to Trump’s Defense
Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter in November 2013. PRAKASH MATHEMA/AFP/Getty Images
Jasper Fakkert
Jasper Fakkert
Editor-in-Chief, U.S. Editions
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In a perhaps surprising interview with The New York Times, former President Jimmy Carter, a Democrat, came to the defense of President Donald Trump.

Carter, 93, criticized the media for its coverage of Trump, while acknowledging the challenges Trump faces given the changes in power relations as the United States is increasingly challenged by China, Russia, and other growing powers.

Jasper Fakkert
Jasper Fakkert
Editor-in-Chief, U.S. Editions
Jasper Fakkert is the editor-in-chief of the U.S. editions of The Epoch Times. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Communication Science and a Master's degree in Journalism. With more than a decade of experience at The Epoch Times, Fakkert has played a key role in expanding the publication’s reach, ensuring readers are provided with independent and insightful news coverage.
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