Jimmy Carter
16 Feb 2020
In a state proud of its special place in American politics, even some of its houses have a historical connection to presidential candidates. Arnie Arnesen, bought the house of a former, powerful Democrat in 2009, but he wasn't it's only famous political connection; Jimmy Carter, Bill Clinton, Al Gore and more recently Bernie Sanders have all stopped by during their campaigns.
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Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter was admitted to an Atlanta hospital on Monday for a procedure to relieve brain pressure from bleeding caused by recent falls, the Carter Center said in a statement.
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