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Carter beloved in hometown, but many voting for Trump

As crowds gathered for Carter's 100th birthday this week, observers could see what might seem like a contradiction anywhere else: signs celebrating Carter in the same yard as placards for Trump's presidential campaign.

People stand for the National Anthem during a concert organized by The Friends of Jimmy Carter in celebration of former US President Jimmy Carter's 100th birthday, in Plains, Georgia, on October 1, 2024. (Photo by CHANDAN KHANNA / AFP)
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision

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In southwest Georgia, the hamlet of Plains is synonymous with former US president Jimmy Carter, a Democrat who grew up on a nearby peanut farm. Yet

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