Former President Jimmy Carter will be honored posthumously in Washington, symbolizing recognition absent during his presidency, emphasizing a disconnect between him and the capital.
Carter entered the presidency as an outsider, with his Georgia background leading to distrust from Washington. His team retained their identity against the establishment.
The relationship between Carter and Washington was marked by mutual disdain. Carter's administration struggled with acceptance, resulting in a toxic mix of jealousy and condescension.
Mr. Carter's significant conflicts were not just partisan; his most notable issues arose with fellow Democrats. The sit of power remained ambivalent towards his presidency.
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